he must-have annual anthology for every crime fiction fan - the year's top new British short stories selected by leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski. This great annual covers the full range of mystery fiction, from noir and hardboiled crime to ingenious puzzles and amateur sleuthing. This year's v
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 07
β Scribed by Jakubowski, Maxim (editor)
- Book ID
- 109075184
- Publisher
- Constable & Robinson
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 340 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781849011976
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β¦ Synopsis
The must-have annual anthology for every crime fiction fan - the year's top new British short stories selected by leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski.This great annual covers the full range of mystery fiction, from noir and hardboiled crime to ingenious puzzles and amateur sleuthing.
**CONTENTS**
INTRODUCTION
Maxim Jakubowski
MR E. MORSE, BA OXON (FAILED)
Colin Dexter
GHOSTS
John Harvey
THE BLOOD PEARL
Barry Maitland
THE COMMON ENEMY
Natasha Cooper
BLOODSPORT
Tom Cain
THE RAT IN THE ATTIC
Brian McGilloway
ENOUGH OF THIS SHIT ALREADY
Tony Black
HOGMANAY HOMICIDE
Edward Marston
FRUITS
Steve Mosby
A PLACE FOR VIOLENCE
Kevin Wignall
FOUR HUNDRED RABBITS
Simon Levack
HISTORY!
Toby Litt
THE MASQUERADE
Sarah Rayne
TAKE DEATH EASY
Peter Turnbull
THE PARSON AND THE HIGHWAYMAN
Judith Cutler
SPECIAL DELIVERY
Adrian Magson
A BLOW ON THE HEAD
Peter Lovesey
CHICAGO
Jon Courtenay Grimwood
THE HOUSE THAT GOT SHOT
Barbara Nadel
THE OCTOPUS NEST
Sophie Hannah
WALKING THE DOG
Peter Robinson
THE VELOCITY OF BLAME
Christopher Fowler
SOMEONE TAKE THESE DREAMS AWAY
Marc Werner
ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE
Alexander McCall Smith
12 BOLINBROKE AVENUE
Peter James
APPETITE FOR MURDER
Simon R. Green
THE OTHER HALF
Mick Herron
SWORD LILIES
Sally Spedding
LOVE HURTS
Bill Kirton
FUNERAL WEATHER
Kate Ellis
A YEAR TO REMEMBER
Robert Barnard
TIME OF THE GREEN
Ken Bruen
VIVISECTION
Bernie Crosthwaite
STARβS JAR
Kate Horsley
THEREβS NO SUCH THING AS A VICTIMLESS CRIME
Paul Johnston
AND HEREβS THE NEXT CLUE . . .
Amy Myers
FRECKLES
Allan Guthrie
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Val McDermid
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