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Death Sentences

Death Sentences

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'What treats you have in store!' IAN RANKIN.

Sigmund Freud deals with an unwelcome visitor; Columbo confronts a murderous bookseller; a Mexican cartel kingpin with a fatal weakness for rare books; deadly secrets deep in the London Library: who knew literature could be so lethal? Here are 15 short stories to die for from the world's best crime writers.

With an introduction from Ian Rankin, DEATH SENTENCES includes original, specially commissioned stories about deadly books from Jeffrey Deaver, Andrew Taylor, Laura Lippman, C.J. Box, Anne Perry, Ken Bruen, Thomas H. Cook, Micky Spillaine & Max Adam Collins, Nelson DeMille and John Connolly.

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554 printed pages
Copyright owner
Head of Zeus
Publication year
2014
Publisher
Head of Zeus
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  • Priyamvada Vatsshared an impression6 years ago
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    The thoughts of authors are so bizzare and amazing that one is pushed to the boundaries of insanity or sanity ( whichever seems comfortable to you!) to think of situations presented.

  • Judy Khaoulashared an impression5 years ago
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  • Majid Ghasemihas quoted9 years ago
    stories set in past, present and future. Some will prickle the scalp, others raise a smile. You’ll nod in appreciation of a piece of sleight-of-hand, or find your pulse quickening as a bomb is primed to explode. There are pleasing twists at the ends of some, while others resonate long in the mind, having left something at their conclusion for
  • Judy Khaoulahas quoted5 years ago
    What should he read now, he wondered, to lull him to sleep?
  • Trufflelotshas quoted9 years ago
    In Flanders Field the poppies grow,” he recited by way of giving homage to these fallen comrades. “Between the crosses row on row.”

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