The Best British Mysteries 2005

Following the enormous success of last year's The Best British Mysteries, Maxim Jakubowski has this year come up with a personal selection of sinister and riveting stories guaranteed to hook the unsuspecting reader. The Best British Mysteries 2005 includes stories of crime and treachery and previously unpublished cases by Britain's favorite sleuths: Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse, Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus, John Mortimer's Rumpole and Reginal Hill's Dalziel and Pascoe, along with stories by prizewinning writers Mark Billingham, Muriel Gray, Val McDermid, John Harvey, Christopher Fowler and Robert Barnard and up and coming writers: Mark Billingham, Laura Wilson, Lisa Cody and CWA Short Story Dagger winner Jerry Sykes.