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Big Book of Christmas Mysteries by Otto Penzler
44.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
COLLECTIONS & ANTHOLOGIES OF VARIOUS LITERARY FORMS. Here, for your yuletide reading pleasure, are the collected crimes of Christmases Past and Present: sixty classic Christmas crime stories gathered together in the largest anthology of its kind ever assembled. And its an all-star line-up: Sherlock ...Show more
Death Sentences: Stories of Deathly Books, Murderous Booksellers and Lethal Literature by Otto Penzler
34.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
'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 storie ...Show more
Locked-Room Mysteries by Otto Penzler
49.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The purest kind of detective story involves a crime solved by observation and deduction, rather than luck, coincidence or confession. The supreme form of detection involves the explanation of an impossible crime, whether the sort of vanishing act that would make Houdini proud, a murder that leaves no vi ...Show more
Mark Twain's Medieval Romance: and Other Classic Mystery Stories by Otto Penzler
24.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books
Tantalizing, as ingenious as they are devious, the classic stories in this continually arresting collection come with an irresistible challenge: At their end they leave it to you, the reader, to determine how they end. For ultimately it's the reader who authors the fate of the brave youth as he contemp ...Show more
Pulp Fiction by Otto Penzler
37.95 NZD
Category: Thriller
Harlan Coben introduces a selection of the greatest of the great from the golden age of pulp fiction. Here are 14 classic tales of virtue versus villainy that will keep you riveted to your seat. Legendary writers you've already heard of like Dashiell Hammet, Earle Stanley Gardner, Cornell Woolrich and R ...Show more
Pulp Fiction: The Villains by PENZLER OTTO
37.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
Harlan Ellison introduces a collection of 16 taut and muscular tales starring some of fiction's hardest-boiled criminals, crooks, deperados and rogues. Anti-heroes to a man, these are the guys who can be guaranteed to outwit the cops, make off with the dough and get the girl. Just don't get in their way ...Show more
The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries: The Most Complete Collection of Yuletide Whodunits Ever Assembled by Otto Penzler
42.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Anthos Ser.
A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 best Yuletide whodunnits. A Times Book of the Year 2014. This Christmas crime anthology stars Poirot, Marple, Rebus, More, Rumpole, Sherlock, Cadfael and many, many more. Festive felonies, unscrupulous santas, deadly pud ...Show more
The Big Book of Reel Murders - Stories That Inspired Great Crime Films by Otto Penzler (Editor)
48.00 NZD
Category: Thriller
Lights! Camera! Action! The latest book in the Big Book series takes us behind the curtain to uncover the stories that became some of the greatest films of the silver screen. There's the W. Somerset Maugham short story that inspired Hitchcock's Secret Agent; Robert Louis Stevenson's horrifying tale that ...Show more
The Big Book of Rogues and Villains by Otto (EDT) Penzler
48.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The best mysteries--whether detective, historical, police procedural, cozy, or comedy--have one thing in common- a memorable perpetrator. For every Sherlock Holmes or Sam Spade in noble pursuit, there's a Count Dracula, a Lester Leith, or a Jimmy Valentine. These are the rogues and villains who haunt ou ...Show more
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