Invisible Blood

Paperback
$14.95 US
5.18"W x 8.02"H x 1.86"D   | 13 oz | 36 per carton
On sale Jul 23, 2019 | 416 Pages | 978-1-78909-132-8
FEATURING A BRAND-NEW JACK REACHER STORY! A collection of seventeen brand-new crime stories from bestselling authors Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Stella Duffy, and more. Includes three stories longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards.

KILLER SECRETS

FEATURING A BRAND NEW JACK REACHER STORY

Open the files on an anthology of seventeen new crime stories to probe the brutal and complex hearts of criminals, and unravel the strangest of mysteries. Watch as a secretive group of intelligence community officers trace Jack Reacher through Heathrow in Lee Child's "Smile". In Mary Hoffman's "Fallen Woman", a journalist on the trail of a secretive drug lord gets caught up in the violent suicide of a young woman in Siena. And in Jeffery Deaver's "Connecting the Dots", detectives follow the trail of clues in the brutal killing of a homeless man, wherever it may lead... Invisible Blood is a gripping collection exploring the compulsions of the criminal mind.

SEVENTEEN STORIES FROM TODAY'S FINEST CRIME WRITERS

Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Denise Mina, R.J. Ellory, Christopher Fowler, Stella Duffy, Ken Bruen, Lauren Henderson, James Grady, Jason Starr, Mary Hoffman, Cathi Unsworth, Bill Beverly, Lavie Tidhar, Johana Gustawsson, A K Benedict, John Harvey
Maxim Jakubowski is a noted anthology editor with over seventy volumes to his credit. A publisher for over twenty years, he was also the co-owner of London's Murder One bookstore and the crime columnist for Time Out and then the Guardian. He is currently the Vice Chair of the Crime Writers' Association and a Sunday Times bestselling novelist in another genre.
“Sometimes a brief zap of great writing is just what you’re in the mood for or have time for. That’s when anthologies like Invisible Blood are ideal.... Intellectually outstanding"
– New York Journal of Books

"There’s something for everyone in this volume"
– Publishers Weekly

“For fans of crime fiction short stories on the dark side, this anthology delivers again and again.”
– Booklist

“I particularly love a satisfying short story, there really is nothing like that intense burst of gratifying pleasure. If you need a crime and mystery fix, look no further.”
– Love Reading

“A wonderfully varied collection of excellently written crime stories, with something for everyone”  
– The Crime Review

About

FEATURING A BRAND-NEW JACK REACHER STORY! A collection of seventeen brand-new crime stories from bestselling authors Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Stella Duffy, and more. Includes three stories longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards.

KILLER SECRETS

FEATURING A BRAND NEW JACK REACHER STORY

Open the files on an anthology of seventeen new crime stories to probe the brutal and complex hearts of criminals, and unravel the strangest of mysteries. Watch as a secretive group of intelligence community officers trace Jack Reacher through Heathrow in Lee Child's "Smile". In Mary Hoffman's "Fallen Woman", a journalist on the trail of a secretive drug lord gets caught up in the violent suicide of a young woman in Siena. And in Jeffery Deaver's "Connecting the Dots", detectives follow the trail of clues in the brutal killing of a homeless man, wherever it may lead... Invisible Blood is a gripping collection exploring the compulsions of the criminal mind.

SEVENTEEN STORIES FROM TODAY'S FINEST CRIME WRITERS

Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Denise Mina, R.J. Ellory, Christopher Fowler, Stella Duffy, Ken Bruen, Lauren Henderson, James Grady, Jason Starr, Mary Hoffman, Cathi Unsworth, Bill Beverly, Lavie Tidhar, Johana Gustawsson, A K Benedict, John Harvey

Creators

Maxim Jakubowski is a noted anthology editor with over seventy volumes to his credit. A publisher for over twenty years, he was also the co-owner of London's Murder One bookstore and the crime columnist for Time Out and then the Guardian. He is currently the Vice Chair of the Crime Writers' Association and a Sunday Times bestselling novelist in another genre.

Praise

“Sometimes a brief zap of great writing is just what you’re in the mood for or have time for. That’s when anthologies like Invisible Blood are ideal.... Intellectually outstanding"
– New York Journal of Books

"There’s something for everyone in this volume"
– Publishers Weekly

“For fans of crime fiction short stories on the dark side, this anthology delivers again and again.”
– Booklist

“I particularly love a satisfying short story, there really is nothing like that intense burst of gratifying pleasure. If you need a crime and mystery fix, look no further.”
– Love Reading

“A wonderfully varied collection of excellently written crime stories, with something for everyone”  
– The Crime Review