With Blood, From Britain: 350+ Murder Mystery Novels, True Crime Stories & Detective Tales
By Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, E. W. Hornung, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr, Frank Froest, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson & Isabel Ostander
- Release Date: 2017-11-15
- Genre: British Detectives
Description
'With Blood, From Britain: 350+ Murder Mystery Novels, True Crime Stories & Detective Tales' is a monumental anthology that celebrates the rich tapestry of British crime fiction. This collection embodies an extensive range of literary styles, from the cunning puzzle mysteries of the early 20th century to the hard-boiled detective tales that followed. Each piece within this anthology has been carefully selected to illustrate the evolution of the genre, capturing the intellect and societal insights of its time, with celebrated classics and lesser-known gems standing shoulder to shoulder in a showcase of suspense and intrigue. The authors featured in this collection, including luminaries like Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle, are foundational figures in the mystery and detective genre, each bringing their unique perspective and literary prowess to the canon. This anthology not only traces the historical and cultural developments within the genre but also mirrors the broader changes in British society during the periods they wrote. Their collective works offer a diverse examination of the human psyche, morality, and the pursuit of justice, enriching the anthology with multi-layered narratives and complex characters. For enthusiasts of the mystery genre and newcomers alike, 'With Blood, From Britain' presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience the breadth and depth of British detective literature in one comprehensive volume. Readers are invited to delve into this meticulously curated anthology to discover the intrigue of classic whodunits and the thrill of the chase across varied landscapes of crime. This collection not only educates but also entertains, providing a panoramic view of British literary craftsmanship and the enduring appeal of the murder mystery narrative.
