Past Crimes Perfectly Criminal III |
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| Editor:
| Edwards, Martin |
| Author:
| Rendell, Ruth
Hoch, Edward D.
Aird, Catherine |
| Series title: | Perfectly Criminal Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7278-2232-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | Severn House
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.44 |
Book Description:
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Following the first two CWA anthologies from Severn House, Perfectly Criminal, whose story Herbert in Motion by lan Rankin won the 1996 CWA Short Story Dagger, and Whydunit?: Perfectly Criminal II, whose story On the Psychiatrist's Couch by Reginald Hill won the 1997 CWA Short Story Dagger, this thrilling collection focuses on historic crimes, from ancient Greece to the Middle Ages to World War II. This theme has inspired many contributions original to the anthology from such...
More DescriptionFollowing the first two CWA anthologies from Severn House, Perfectly Criminal, whose story Herbert in Motion by lan Rankin won the 1996 CWA Short Story Dagger, and Whydunit?: Perfectly Criminal II, whose story On the Psychiatrist's Couch by Reginald Hill won the 1997 CWA Short Story Dagger, this thrilling collection focuses on historic crimes, from ancient Greece to the Middle Ages to World War II. This theme has inspired many contributions original to the anthology from such distinguished names as
Catherine Aird
Eileen Dewhurst
Edward D Hoch
H R F Keating
Ruth Rendell
Mat Coward
Marjorie Eccles
Susanna Gregory
Amy Myers
Anne Perry
and many more...
To add to the collection's desirability, each contributor introduces their story to the reader -- setting the scene and explaining their own inspiration.