Book description
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. Packed with top names such as: Ian Rankin
(including a new Rebus), Alexander McCall Smith, David Hewson,
Christopher Brookmyre, Simon Kernick, A. L. Kennedy, Louise Walsh,
Kate Atkinson, Colin Bateman, Stuart McBride and Andrew Taylor. The
full list of contributors is as follows: Sheila Quigley, Nigel Bird,
Jay Stringer, Paul D. Brazill, Adrian Magson, Colin Bateman, Gerard
Brennan, Matthew J. Elliott, Andrew Taylor, Lin Anderson, Christopher
Brookmyre, Ray Banks, Declan Burke, Liza Cody, Simon Kernick, Stuart
MacBride, Allan Guthrie, Ian Rankin (two stories, including a new
Rebus), Nick Quantrill, Edward Marston, Nicholas Royle, Zoe Sharp,
Robert Barnard, Simon Brett, Peter Lovesey, A. L. Kennedy, Roz
Southey, Phil Lovesey, David Hewson, Amy Myers, Marilyn Todd, Peter
Turnbull, Keith McCarthy, Alexander McCall Smith, Stephen Booth,
Denise Mina, Mick Herron, Kate Atkinson and Louise Welsh.
