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“An absolutely first-rate anthology. . . a thoughtful and intelligent paean to crime fiction.” — New York Sun

#1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George serves up a century''s worth of superb crime fiction penned by women. This veritable all-star team delivers tales of dark deeds that will keep you reading long into the night. Some of the works included are:

  • A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell
  • The Summer of People by Shirley Jackson
  • The Irony of Hate by Ruth Rendell
  • Country Lovers by Nadine Gordimer
  • Wild Mustard by Marcia Muller
  • Murder-Two by Joyce Carol Oates
  • The Man Who Knew How by Dorothy Sayers

A Moment on the Edge is a rare treat not only for fans of crime fiction but also for anyone who appreciates a skillfully written, deftly told story.

A Moment on the Edge

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: 28/06/2005
      ISBN13: 9780060588229, 978-0060588229
      ISBN10: 0060588225
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      “An absolutely first-rate anthology. . . a thoughtful and intelligent paean to crime fiction.” — New York Sun

      #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George serves up a century''s worth of superb crime fiction penned by women. This veritable all-star team delivers tales of dark deeds that will keep you reading long into the night. Some of the works included are:

      • A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell
      • The Summer of People by Shirley Jackson
      • The Irony of Hate by Ruth Rendell
      • Country Lovers by Nadine Gordimer
      • Wild Mustard by Marcia Muller
      • Murder-Two by Joyce Carol Oates
      • The Man Who Knew How by Dorothy Sayers

      A Moment on the Edge is a rare treat not only for fans of crime fiction but also for anyone who appreciates a skillfully written, deftly told story.

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