An anthology on the theme of Alternative History and Crime, featuring stories from the genre's foremost writers. Contributors include: Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, Tobias Buckell, Pat Cadigan, Paul Di Filippo, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Theodore Judson, Jack McDevitt, John Meaney, Paul Park, Mike Resnick & Eric Flint, Mary Rosenblum, Chris Roberson, Justina Robson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch and SM Stirling.
These are some of the slickest, moodiest, graphic short stories ever collected, from the mean streets and sin cities of crime. One of the only compilations of the crime comic...
“Harry,” he said, “can we move up the launch time?” “Can do, George.” Harry's voice always squeaked. “When do you want to head out?” “Not sure yet. But it could be within the next few minutes. Would that be doable?
“Doc,” he managed, puffing for breath. “After that climb, you might have a second patient.” “Give up the smokes then,” Mulronney replied, just as Devlin lit up. “I've IDed your victim: Sean Cassidy.” “Butcher Cassidy? The dentist?
A truly breathtaking new anthology edited by Jonathan Strahan and Lou Anders, Swords & Dark Magic offers stunning new tales of sword and sorcery action, romance, and dark adventure written by some of the most respected, bestselling fantasy ...
Williams and Thompson were still at the cell door. They talked in low voices. Williams ordered Thompson to call the shift commander to see what kept the negotiator. But Thompson didn't leave. Instead he whined, “We're in big fuckin ...
“Sienna's story matches their assumptions. Sienna had nothing to do with her sister's death.” “And it was my grandfather's pistol she used?” “Presumably,” I said. “Stainless steel Walther thirty-two? Sound about right?
"Serial meets Ruth Ware's In A Dark, Dark Wood in this ... psychological thriller about a mega-hit podcast that reopens a long-closed murder case and threatens to unravel the carefully constructed life of the victim's daughter"--
"First published in hardcover in Great Britain by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books, a division of Penguin Random House Ltd., London"--Copyright page.
This is a book to be read and re-read and an author to be celebrated' LOUISE PENNY 'A stunning and heartbreaking book - will keep you gripped until the last moving page' CLAIRE MCGOWAN 'An exceptionally beautiful and accomplished crime ...
An evocative, literary crime thriller set in Dublin and Spain just before the outbreak of WWII.