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Beschreibung

Twelve festive crime stories set in New York City's beloved mystery bookstore.

The oldest mystery bookstore in the world, The Mysterious Bookshop, has for most of its forty-five-year history commissioned an original short story as a holiday gift for its customers.

The prompt for each story requires three elements: that it be set at Christmastime, that it involve a mystery, and that it takes place at least partially inside the Mysterious Bookshop.

The dozen tales included in this volume - by celebrated crime fiction authors, such as Laura Lippman, Ragnar Jonasson, and Jeffery Deaver - are among the finest to be produced in this annual tradition, sure to charm any reader looking for a Christmas escape.

'A must for every mystery lover's wish list' Kirkus

'Something to please every reader this holiday season' Wall Street Journa

Twelve festive crime stories set in New York City's beloved mystery bookstore.

The oldest mystery bookstore in the world, The Mysterious Bookshop, has for most of its forty-five-year history commissioned an original short story as a holiday gift for its customers.

The prompt for each story requires three elements: that it be set at Christmastime, that it involve a mystery, and that it takes place at least partially inside the Mysterious Bookshop.

The dozen tales included in this volume - by celebrated crime fiction authors, such as Laura Lippman, Ragnar Jonasson, and Jeffery Deaver - are among the finest to be produced in this annual tradition, sure to charm any reader looking for a Christmas escape.

'A must for every mystery lover's wish list' Kirkus

'Something to please every reader this holiday season' Wall Street Journa

Über den Autor
Otto Penzler owns The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City and founded the Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books. He has written and edited several books, including the Edgar Award-winning Encyclopaedia of Mystery and Detection, and is the series editor of the annual Best American Mystery Stories of the Year.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780857509734
ISBN-10: 085750973X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Penzler, Otto
Hersteller: Transworld Publ. Ltd UK
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Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 184 x 133 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Otto Penzler
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.11.2026
Gewicht: 0,336 kg
Artikel-ID: 136482020