{"product_id":"then-there-were-more-short-stories-from-the-crime-writers-association-9781804177280","title":"Then There Were More Short Stories: From the Crime Writer's Association","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the Crime Writers' Association, a beautiful new anthology of classic crime stories, designed as a perfect gift for the reader of crime and mystery, and a lifetime of reading pleasure.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA CWA anthology celebrating members' fiction from over the years, \u003ci\u003eThen There Were More\u003c\/i\u003e is a delightful compilation of stories from some of the best crime writers of the last century. The first CWA anthology, \u003ci\u003eButcher's Dozen\u003c\/i\u003e, appeared in 1956, and was co-edited by Julian Symons, Michael Gilbert, and Josephine Bell. The anthology has been edited by Martin Edwards since 1996, and has yielded many award-winning and nominated stories in the UK and overseas. Founded over 70 years ago by John Creasey, the Crime Writers' Association supports, promotes and celebrates this most durable, adaptable and successful of genres, while supporting writers of every kind of crime fiction and non-fiction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe full list of featured authors in this book is: \u003cb\u003e Anne Perry, Christine Poulson, Andrew Taylor, Amy Myers, Judith Cutler, Gillian Linscott, Martin Edwards, Bernie Crosthwaite, Catherine Aird, Simon Brett, Yvonne Eve Walus, John Harvey, Kate Ellis, Zoe Sharp, Bill Knox, Cath Staincliffe, Liza Cody, Ann Cleeves, and Peter Lovesey.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFlame Tree Beyond and Within\u003c\/b\u003e short story collections bring together tales of myth and imagination by modern and contemporary writers, carefully selected by anthologists, and sometimes featuring short stories from a single author. Overall, the series presents a wide range of diverse and inclusive voices with myth, folkloric-inflected short fiction, and an emphasis on the supernatural, science fiction, the mysterious and the speculative. The books themselves are gorgeous, with foiled covers, printed edges and published only in hardcover editions, offering a lifetime of reading pleasure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Edwards \u003c\/b\u003e(Editor)\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of eighteen novels, including the \u003ci\u003eLake District Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Harry Devlin series. His ground-breaking genre study \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Age of Murder\u003c\/i\u003e has won the Edgar, Agatha, and H.R.F. Keating awards. He has edited twenty eight crime anthologies, has won the CWA Short Story Dagger and the CWA Margery Allingham Prize, and is series consultant for the British Library's Crime Classics. In 2015, he was elected eighth President of the Detection Club, an office previously held by G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, and Dorothy L. Sayers.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCWA \u003c\/b\u003e(Crime Writers' Association) was founded in 1953 by John Creasey, and organises the prestigious CWA Dagger Awards which celebrate the best in crime writing. The CWA is a pro-active, thriving and ever-expanding community of writers based in the UK but with a reach that extends worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Flame Tree Collections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51690615570706,"sku":"9781804177280","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_731125d2-68e4-4c81-929f-8117ce518e59.jpg?v=1761741675","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/then-there-were-more-short-stories-from-the-crime-writers-association-9781804177280","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}