| A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women Contributor(s): George, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060588225 ISBN-13: 9780060588229 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2005 Annotation: This collection of 26 crime stories is from some of the best practitioners of the genre, who also happen to be some of the most successful female writers of all time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 5.28" W x 8.02" (0.99 lbs) 560 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "An absolutely first-rate anthology. . . a thoughtful and intelligent paean to crime fiction." -- New York Sun #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George serves up a century's worth of superb crime fiction penned by women. This veritable all-star team delivers tales of dark deeds that will keep you reading long into the night. Some of the works included are:
A Moment on the Edge is a rare treat not only for fans of crime fiction but also for anyone who appreciates a skillfully written, deftly told story. |
Contributor Bio(s): George, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth George is the New York Times bestselling author of sixteen novels of psychological suspense, one book of nonfiction, and two short story collections. Her work has been honored with the Anthony and Agatha awards, the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, and the MIMI, Germany's prestigious prize for suspense fiction. She lives in Washington State. |