Stella Duffy
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Inspector Alleyn just wants to write a letter to his wife, but World War II, for one, keeps intruding. It's war-work, after all, that has brought Alleyn to this seedy hospital in New Zealand's hinterlands, and it's the war that has left the hospital swimming in convalescing soldiers--noisy, often drunk, and always over-interested in the nurses. Nor is the weather helping. A storm has killed the electrical power, leaving Alleyn, the soldiers, the...
5) Furies
Publisher
Virago Press, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Dragon. Tygress. She-devil. Hussy. Siren. Wench. Harridan. Muckraker. Spitfire. Vituperator. Churail. Termagant. Fury. Warrior. Virago. For centuries past, and all across the world, there are words that have defined and decried us. Words that raise our hackles, fire up our blood; words that tell a story. In this blazing cauldron of a book, fifteen bestselling, award-winning writers have taken up their pens and reclaimed these words, creating an entertaining...
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nineteen CWA Dagger award-winning short stories from the best of the best in crime fiction. Maxim Jakubowski has edited all the great names in crime fiction and stories from his anthologies and have won the CWA Dagger six times. Now he has collected 19 Dagger award-winning stories in one volume, making it the first retrospective deep dive into the CWA's archive of Dagger Award winners.