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Fiction, Crime & Thrillers

Many Deadly Returns: 21 stories celebrating 21 years of Murder Squad

Margaret Murphy (foreword), Ann Cleeves (author of contributions), Kate Ellis (author of contributions), Chris Simms (author of contributions), Cath Staincliffe (author of contributions), John Baker (author of contributions), Chaz Brenchley (author of contributions), Stuart Pawson (author of contributions), Martin Edwards (editor), Martin Edwards (author)

Paperback Published on: 24/11/2022

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9 reviews

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Publisher information

Publisher: Joffe Books
ISBN: 9781780298191
Number of pages: 240
Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 15 mm
Weight: 320g
Languages: English

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Okay

I bought this really for the Ann cleeves stories but having read and enjoyed a previous collection (best eaten cold) I've found myself disappointed by this... READ MORE

Book collector

A dark winter treat

Using a cliche to write a review isn’t something I would normally consider especially a well used analogy but reading this brilliant collection kept making... READ MORE

Stephen - The Bookworm

An enjoyable read

I thoroughly enjoyed these short stories. They are clever, interesting and draw you in, to read more from each author. In this book there will definite... READ MORE

Rebecca Tedstone-Sims

An interesting collection of short stories!

I’d like to thank Canongate Books, Severn House and NetGalley for giving me the opportunity to read ‘Many Deadly Returns, a book of short stories written b... READ MORE

Joan Clapham

Entertaining Stories

Twenty-one good well-written short stories all with their twists at the end. How did two young men end in jail - what will be the result of one man's suspi... READ MORE

Susan Meikle

Highly recommended!

Many Deadly Returns is a collection of twenty-one short stories celebrating twenty-one years of the Murder Squad, a group of Northern writers, initially mi... READ MORE

Marianne Vincent

Short Stories

Many Deadly Returns . I didn't quite know what to expect when I began to read this . I usually avoid short stories as prefer to get my teeth into a good l... READ MORE

Angela Thompson

Highly recommended

7 Annarella Giac Annarella Giac's Reviews Many Deadly Returns Many Deadly Returns by Martin Edwards Many Deadly Returns by Martin Edwards (Goodreads Autho... READ MORE

AMG

Great collection

This is a 21st anniversary collection of short stories by a northern group of writers known as ‘The Murder Squad’, it’s purpose to broaden their reader bas... READ MORE

Celia Short