Née en 1938 à Londres, Anne Perry est décédée en avril 2023 à Los Angeles. Célébrée dans de nombreux pays comme la reine du polar victorien grâce au succès de ses deux séries, les enquêtes de l'inspecteur amnésique William Monk, et celles du couple Charlotte et Thomas Pitt – dont le fils, Daniel, a pris ensuite la relève à l'aube du XXe siècle. Elle s'est également intéressée à d'autres périodes historiques telles que le Paris de la Révolution française (
À l'ombre de la guillotine
), la Première Guerre mondiale (la saga des Reavley), Byzance au XIIIe siècle (
Du sang sur la soie
) ou, plus récemment, les prémices de la Seconde Guerre mondiale (série " Elena Standish "). Tous ses ouvrages sont disponibles aux éditions 10/18.
Walter Mosley is one of America's best loved authors. He is the author of the internationally bestselling Easy Rawlins series, and his novels include DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS, which was made into the acclaimed film of the same name starring Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle. His books have been translated into 23 languages and have sold more than 3.5 million copies to date. He has also been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Book Foundation. He lives in New York City.
www.waltermosley.com
Anthony Horowitz is one of the UK’s most prolific and successful writers, unique in being active in both adult and YA fiction, TV, theater, and journalism. Several of his previous novels were instant New York Times bestsellers. His bestselling Alex Rider series for young adults has sold more than nineteen million copies worldwide and has become a hugely successful show on Amazon Prime TV. His breakthrough murder mystery, Magpie Murders, was adapted into a miniseries for PBS. He lives in London with his wife and dog.
California Schemin' is a new anthology of thrilling tales by nineteen of the world's best mystery authors. The official anthology of Bouchercon 2020, it is edited by the award-winning Art Taylor and features brand new works by acclaimed and award-winning writers like Scott Turow, Walter Mosley, Anne Perry, Anthony Horowitz, Cara Black, Janet A. Rudolph, and Catriona McPherson.
As the name implies, most tales in California Schemin' features a Californian theme, exploring both the heights of ambition and the depths of depravity in the Golden State's shadowy streets. Filled with twists and turns, intrigue, betrayals, wit, and whimsy, California Schemin' is the perfect book for any mystery lover.
Included are:
Jennifer Berg, "Schemes in the Dark" Cara Black, "Cabaret aux Assassins" David Boop, "Call Before You Die!" Chris Dreith, "Old Soles" Dixon Hill, "No Postman, No Doorbell" Anthony Horowitz, "Camberwell Crackers" Kim Keeline, "California Fold'em" R.J. Koreto, "The Hollywood Gangster" Joyce Kreig, "Last Call at the Zanzibar" Ellen Clair Lamb, "The Assistant" Catriona McPherson, "The Finishing Touch" Walter Mosley, "Fearless" Anne Perry, "An Affaire of Inconvenience" Eileen Rendahl, "A Spoonful of Poison" Christopher Ryan, "Hellhounds: Hollywood Demons" Linda Townsdin, "Re-entry" Scott Turow, "Tell Him No" Gabriel Valjan, "Elysian Fields" Carrie Voorhis, "The Fandancer's First Murder"
Título : California Schemin': The 2020 Bouchercon Anthology
EAN : 9781479451951
Editorial : Wildside Press
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