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If sleuths, gumshoes and detectives are what you are looking for then you have come to the right place. Fill your bookshelves with classic whodunits from Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler or the latest gripping crime novels from Ian Rankin and Ann Cleeves. Everybody loves a literary murder mystery and our great selection of crime books will keep you on-the-edge-of-your-seat right up until the final paragraph. And while you’re here don’t forget our fantastic range of Christmas cards and festive gift wrap to make your Christmas complete.
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The author of a fiendish, genre-binding new murder mystery discusses his book.
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