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A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 best crime stories written by women, selected and introduced by award-winning author Sophie Hannah. From Agatha Christie and Daphne du Maurier, to Val McDermid and Margaret Atwood, women writers have long been drawn to criminal acts. Here, award-winning author Sophie Hannah brings together 100 of her favourite examples. Deadlier includes prize-winners, bestsellers and rising stars, so whether you take your crime cosy or hard-boiled, this big, beautiful anthology will keep you reading long into the night.

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A mix of old favourites and happy new discoveries * Sunday Times *
What a terrific line-up... Sophie Hannah has dug deep and spotted a host of lesser-known but high-quality stories' * The Times *
Crime junkies, rejoice!... Will keep you going until Murder on the Orient Express drops in cinemas next month' * Glamour *

Deadlier: 100 of the Best Crime Stories Written

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      Publisher Apollo
      Published 9 December 2021
      ISBN-13 9781800249660
      978-1800249660
      ISBN-10 1800249667
      Also in:
      Crime & Thrillers Biography Anthologies Books by Sophie Hannah

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 best crime stories written by women, selected and introduced by award-winning author Sophie Hannah. From Agatha Christie and Daphne du Maurier, to Val McDermid and Margaret Atwood, women writers have long been drawn to criminal acts. Here, award-winning author Sophie Hannah brings together 100 of her favourite examples. Deadlier includes prize-winners, bestsellers and rising stars, so whether you take your crime cosy or hard-boiled, this big, beautiful anthology will keep you reading long into the night.

      Trade Review
      A mix of old favourites and happy new discoveries * Sunday Times *
      What a terrific line-up... Sophie Hannah has dug deep and spotted a host of lesser-known but high-quality stories' * The Times *
      Crime junkies, rejoice!... Will keep you going until Murder on the Orient Express drops in cinemas next month' * Glamour *

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