Description
Just beyond the firelight, nasty things are waiting in the shadows ...
About the Author
Edited by Cecily Gayford and featuring work from classic authors such as Dorothy L Sayers, Cyril Hare, Simon Brett and more. Cecily Gayford studied English at the University of Oxford, where she immersed herself obsessively in the gothic, morbid and mysterious side of literature. Now a Publishing Director, she has worked at Profile Books for eleven years. A life-long scaredy-cat, she once saw a ghost in a hotel room.
Reviews
With Cecily Gayford in charge, we are on safe ground * Daily Mail *
Praise for the Vintage Murder series:- Looking forward to Christmas? [The Vintage Murder series] is a fine way to start it. It's a cracker -- Amy Myers
An excellent collection of short stories by ten top-class writers -- Marcel Berlins * The Times Books of the Year *
Perfect for a quick fix of golden-age crime ... this collection of short winter chills is well worth reading by candlelight before turning in on Christmas Eve -- Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal and The Twyford Code * The Sunday Times *
Short, clever and puzzling murder tales test the brains of the most avid crime reader ... delectable -- Sarah Morgan * On Magazine *
Has everything you might want ... take this little book to the beach [and] relax in the sun while reading of battered corpses -- Craig Brown * Mail on Sunday *
Book Information
ISBN 9781805222552
Author Cecily Gayford
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Profile Books Ltd
Publisher Profile Books Ltd