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The Book of Extraordinary Impossible Crimes and Puzzling Deaths

The Best New Original Stories of the Genre (Mystery & Detective Anthology)

Maxim Jakubowski (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
288 Seiten
2020
Mango Media (Verlag)
978-1-64250-218-3 (ISBN)
18,65 inkl. MwSt
The Book of Extraordinary Impossible Crimes and Puzzling Deaths is the latest collection from legendary mystery editor and writer Maxim Jakubowski; this collection contains impossible murders and puzzling plot twists which will keep your eyes on the page and brain on the mysteries until the last page.
Some of the Latest and Best from the Whodunnit Genre
“...simply the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year and a real treat for crime-fiction fans.” ―Leonard Carpenter, author of the Conan the Barbarian books and Lusitania Lost


The Book of Extraordinary Impossible Crimes and Puzzling Deaths is the latest collection from legendary murder mystery editor and writer Maxim Jakubowski. Filled with impossible murders and puzzling plot twists that keep your eyes on the page and brain on the mysteries until the last page.

Clever fictional crime stories. Some of mystery fiction's most inventive talents from the USA and UK offer a series of brand-new ingenious murder stories that will have you scratching your brow until the very last minute and delighting in Machiavellian solutions. Enjoy the third volume in Mango's innovative collections of the best crime stories fiction has to offer.

Enigmas and puzzling plot twists. Crime mystery fiction can be full of impenetrable conundrums and endless question marks when the story itself becomes a reality-defying puzzle for the sleuth to solve. A murder has been committed but how could it have happened? Was the room locked from the inside? Why does the body show no sign of violence? Where is the murder weapon?

Fresh innovative murder stories. Maxim Jakubowski’s latest book features never before seen stories by some of the most renowned American and British crime and thriller authors of today, including British Science Fiction Award winner Eric Brown, Derringer Award winner O'Neil de Noux, and multiple CWA Dagger Award winners and nominees.

A fan of Maxim Jakubowski’s The Book of Extraordinary Historical Mystery Stories and The Book of Extraordinary Amateur Sleuth and Private Eye Stories? Reader of books such as Best American Mystery Stories 2018, Her Body and Other Parties, or The Big Book of Female Detectives? A movie goer who liked Clue or Knives Out? Jakubowski’s latest book is for you.

Maxim Jakubowski is a novelist and editor. He was born in the United Kingdom and educated in France. Following a career in book publishing, he opened the world-famous Murder One bookshop in London in 1988. He compiles two acclaimed annual series for the Mammoth list, Best New Erotica and Best British Crime. He is a winner of the Anthony and Karel awards, a frequent TV and radio broadcaster, crime columnist for the Guardian newspaper, and Literary Director of London's Crime Scene Festival. He lives in London, United Kingdom.

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie The Series of Extraordinary Mystery Stories
Zusatzinfo No
Verlagsort FL
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror
Literatur Romane / Erzählungen
ISBN-10 1-64250-218-9 / 1642502189
ISBN-13 978-1-64250-218-3 / 9781642502183
Zustand Neuware
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