"An enthralling anthology of 20 CWA Dagger Award-shortlisted gripping and thrilling stories for the most hardened crime fan. Featuring bestselling authors such as Neil Gaiman, Ann Cleeves, Christopher Fowler and Val McDermid. OVER TWENTY CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION Legendary editor, Maxim Jakubowski, delivers another chilling anthology collecting stories of cold-blooded murder, revenge and crimes-gone-wrong...

While staying at the Winding River Lodge, the Alden siblings investigate tales of a zombie haunting a lake in the woods.

When rival candidates for president of the IFC at Emerson College accuse each other of smearing the campaign with dirty tricks, Nancy must uncover the clues.

"Nothing bad ever happens in the countryside... right? When a farmer and his son go missing whilst chasing rustlers, DCI Evan Warlow and his team are called in to investigate. Everything points to a botched raid by heartless thieves, but with no bodies, and little or no clues, the team quickly start chasing their tails. The close-knit community reels from the shock, but not everyone the team comes across is being entirely honest, and it quickly transpires...

When they take their dog, Watch, for obedience training, the Alden children discover that some of the dogs in the class have vanished and decide to try to solve the mystery of their disappearance.

"This ingenious puzzle book puts you in control of your own interactive adventure. You are the crime-fighting superspy, Madison Blair. Your mission: to save the world's most famous monuments from obliteration and to stop criminal mastermind Agent 9 in his tracks. You need to examine the evidence, uncover clues, and crack the codes to progress through the story in a race against time. Can you capture the villain before it's too late?"--Provided by...

Rebekah Daniels is just your ordinary spunky nine-year-old girl living in the small town of Curtis Bay except she is determined not to be ordinary at all. Her small town is filled with mysteries and Rebekah is sure that she, along with her best friend Mouse will be able to solve every last one of them.

"1930. Nell Fagan is a journalist on the trail of an intriguing and bizarre mystery: in 1606, a man vanished from a locked gatehouse in a remote Yorkshire village, and 300 years later, it happened again. Nell confides in the best sleuth she knows, judge's daughter Rachel Savernake. Thank goodness she did, because barely a week later Nell disappears, and Rachel is left to put together the pieces of the puzzle. Looking for answers, Rachel travels to...

"When a blood-soaked old man is spotted wandering through a sleepy fishing village in the far north of Scotland, his neighbours think he's been in an accident. Until he leads them to his home, and to the mutilated remains of his late wife. It is the first murder that the remote Highland village has ever seen. It will not be the last. Someone is targeting the elderly and vulnerable in their homes. Someone they know. Someone they trust. Arriving to...

Unofficially investigating a suspicious suicide, Inspector Erlendur becomes increasingly unsettled by the unsolved cases of two young people who went missing decades earlier under circumstances tied to his own past.