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Anne Perry
Prolific London-born author of historical and socially conscious crime fiction.
Malice Domestic 6
This collection gathers seventeen traditional mysteries from some of the genre's finest contemporary voices, including Anne Perry and Kerry Greenwood. Each short story presents a clever puzzle rooted in the dark secrets of everyday life. Expect tales of betrayal, jealousy, and murder unfolding in settings that feel deceptively familiar. It's a perfect sampler for fans of classic whodunits.
Prolific London-born author of historical and socially conscious crime fiction.
Anthea Fraser is a British crime writer known for her long-running mystery series featuring Chief Inspector Webb and Rona Parish. She contributed to the Malice Domestic 6 anthology and has written dozens of novels focused on English police procedurals. Her work is a good choice for readers who enjoy traditional detective stories.
Betty Nathan is a mystery writer who contributed to the Malice Domestic 6 anthology. She writes traditional crime stories and short fiction. Her work is part of a long-running series dedicated to the mystery genre.
"Catherine Aird is the pseudonym of novelist Kinn Hamilton McIntosh. She is the author of more than twenty crime fiction novels and several collections of short stories." - Wikipedia
Dorothy Cannell is a mystery writer known for her contributions to the Malice Domestic 6 anthology and her long-running cozy mystery series. She writes traditional whodunits that focus on clever puzzles and humorous characters. Her work is a great fit for readers who enjoy lighthearted, English-style crime fiction.
A Welsh writer of English-language mystery novels, historical fiction, children's books, radio dramas, and stage plays.
Jan Burke is the author of A Study in Sherlock, a book that explores the enduring appeal of Arthur Conan Doyle's detective. Burke's work often focuses on mystery and crime fiction.
Jon L. Breen is the author of the science fiction novel Laughing Space. He writes stories that explore the human condition with a touch of humor.
Kate Charles writes mystery novels set within the Church of England. She is known for titles like Unholy Orders and her work in Malice Domestic 6. Her stories explore crime and secrets in religious communities.
Kerry Greenwood was born in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray and after wandering far and wide, she returned to live there. She has a degree in English and Law from Melbourne University and was admitted to the legal profession on the 1st April 1982, a day which she finds both soothing and significant. Kerry has written twenty novels, a number of plays, including The Troubadours with Stephen D'Arcy, is an award-winning children's writer and has edited and contributed to several anthologies. In...
Lindsey Davis is the author of the popular Falco series, starting with The Silver Pigs. Her books are historical mysteries set in ancient Rome, full of adventure and sharp wit.
Marjorie Eccles is a British author who has written mainly crime novels, but also some romantic fiction. She is the author of the 'Gill Mayo' mystery series.
Peter Lovesey is a British mystery writer best known for his Peter Diamond series, including The Last Detective and Killing with Confetti. He has also contributed to the Sherlock Holmes canon and edited
Peter Robinson is a crime writer best known for his long-running Inspector Banks mystery series. He contributed to the Malice Domestic 6 anthology, which highlights traditional mystery fiction. His books are a solid choice for readers who enjoy British police procedurals.
Excerpts from the obituary: http://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/feb/08/guardianobituaries1 by Jenny Chamier Grove The Guardian, Tuesday 8 February 2000 01.09 GMT Sarah Caudwell, who has died of cancer aged 60, was a barrister who turned to crime writing when she ran out of good crime novels to read. It is no coincidence that the titles of all Sarah's books contain classical references. She was educated at Aberdeen high school for girls and the local university, where she read Latin and...
British author of detective fiction, a playwright, and a producer-writer for television and radio.
Stuart David Williams (1926-2003) was a Welsh author of crime fiction novels under the name David Williams. His series included the Mark Treasure and the Inspector Parry series. Born in Bridgend, Glamorgan, on 8 June 1926, Williams studied at Hereford Cathedral School and St. John’s College, Oxford. In the middle of university, he went off to serve as an officer with the Royal Navy during World War II. Williams would go on to as a medical copywriter until a stroke caused him to become a crim...
Susan Moody is the principal pen name of Susan Elizabeth Horwood, an English novelist best known for her suspense novels. In 1983, Moody published her first novel, A Distant Shore, and one other historical novel under the pen name Susannah James before she turned to the genre of crime and suspense literature. More recently, she has also used the pen name Susan Madison.