Eight Detectives - The Sunday Times Crime Book Of The Month

THE BIGGEST MYSTERY CAN BE MURDER TO SOLVE . . . DISCOVER THE YEAR"'S MOST ORIGINAL CRIME NOVEL"'One of the year"'s most entertaining crime novels"' SUNDAY TIMES, CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH"'When did you last read a genuinely original thriller? The wait is over"' A. J. FINN"'An elegantly structured, intellectually challenging and completely unique thriller that grips like a vice"' SOPHIE HANNAH All murder mysteries follow a simple set of rules. In the 1930s, Grant McAllister, a mathematics professor turned author, worked them out, hiding their secrets in a book of crime stories. Then Grant disappeared. Julia Hart has finally tracked him down. She wants to know what happened to him. But she"'s about to discover that a good mystery can be murder to solve . . . "'One of the most creative detective novels of the year . . . If not of all time"' Samantha Downing"'Intelligent and inventive . . . It"'s the most fun I"'ve had in ages"' Cathy Rentzenbrink "'So, so clever . . . Agatha Christie would take her hat off to this one - bravo!"' Sarah Pinborough**Winner of the Capital Crimes Reader Award for Debut Book of the Year**SHORTLISTED FOR THE GLASS BELL AWARD AND THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL