Daggers Drawn - Maxim Jakubowski, Ian Rankin, Jeffery Deaver, John Connolly, John Harvey, Julian Rathbone, Denise Mina, Martin Edwards, Peter Lovesey, Lauren Henderson, Stella Duffy, Peter O'Donnell, Danuta Reah, Margaret Murphy & Cath Staincliffe

Daggers Drawn

By Maxim Jakubowski, Ian Rankin, Jeffery Deaver, John Connolly, John Harvey, Julian Rathbone, Denise Mina, Martin Edwards, Peter Lovesey, Lauren Henderson, Stella Duffy, Peter O'Donnell, Danuta Reah, Margaret Murphy & Cath Staincliffe

  • Release Date: 2021-09-21
  • Genre: Mystery Short Stories

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Edgy, twisted and disturbing, the first Crime Writers’ Association Daggers Award retrospective anthology featuring 19 visceral and thrilling stories.

Featuring bestselling authors Ian Rankin, Jeffery Deaver, John Connolly, Denise Mina, John Harvey and more.

NINETEEN CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION
 
The first retrospective of the CWA’s Dagger Award winners, brings together some of the greatest names in crime fiction to deliver a cutthroat collection of serial killers, grizzled detectives, drug dealers and master forgers.
 
Observe as a Senior Curator at the Tate Gallery constructs the perfect crime in Ian Rankin’s “Herbert in Motion”. Watch an unlikely romance sour into a deadly obsession in Stella Duffy’s “Martha Grace”. Face parents who discover their child has committed the unthinkable in Denise Mina’s “Nemo Me Impune Lacessit”. And in Jeffery Deaver’s “The Weekender” an intense hostage situation hits its peak in the most unlikely conclusion.
 
Keep your secrets close, and your daggers drawn.
 
Featuring: Peter O' Donnell (writing as Madeleine Brent), Julian Rathbone, Larry Beinhart, Ian Rankin, Jerry Sykes, Stella Duffy, Jeffery Deaver, Peter Lovesey, Cath Staincliffe, Margaret Murphy, John Harvey, Richard Lange, L. C. Tyler, Denise Mina, Danutah Reah and Lauren Henderson.

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