Soho Crime
November 2017
On Sale: October 24, 2017
416 pages ISBN: 1616957751 EAN: 9781616957759 Kindle: B01AQNYP5Q Hardcover / e-Book Add to Wish List
Finally: the perfect stocking stuffer for the crime
fiction lover in your life! With a foreword by CWA
Diamond Award-winner Peter Lovesey, these eighteen
delightful holiday stories by your favorite Soho Crime
authors contain laughs, murders, and plenty more.
This captivating collection, which features bestselling
and award-winning authors, contains laughs aplenty, the
most hardboiled of holiday noir, and heartwarming
reminders of the spirit of the season.
Nine mall Santas must find the imposter among them. An
elderly lady seeks peace from her murderously loud
neighbors at Christmastime. A young woman receives a
mysterious invitation to Christmas dinner with a
stranger. Niccolò Machiavelli sets out to save an Italian
city. Sherlock Holmes’s one-time nemesis Irene Adler
finds herself in an unexpected tangle in Paris while on a
routine espionage assignment. Jane Austen searches for
the Dowager Duchess of Wilborough’s stolen diamonds.
These and other adventures in this delectable volume will
whisk readers away to Christmases around the globe, from
a Korean War POW camp to a Copenhagen refugee squat, from
a palatial hotel in 1920s Bombay to a crumbling mansion
in Havana.
Includes Stories By (In Order of Appearance):
Helene Tursten, Mick Herron, Martin Limón, Timothy
Hallinan, Teresa Dovalpage, Mette Ivie Harrison, Colin
Cotterill, Ed Lin, Stuart Neville, Tod Goldberg, Henry
Chang, James R. Benn, Lene Kaaberbøl & Agnete Friis,
Sujata Massey, Gary Corby, Cara Black, Stephanie Barron
and a Foreword and story by Peter Lovesey.