Dead Simple (Quick Reads 2017)

Dead Simple (Quick Reads 2017) is a gripping collection of original stories that delve into the unexpected twists of crime.

• A woman reports a crime to the police, with unexpected results.
• The grieving widow who finds that she's about to lose more than just her husband.
• When a man attempts the perfect murder, it's not quite as easy as he thinks.
• Two men in prison play a deadly game of Scrabble.
• A young woman tries to trick an old man and gets more than she bargained for.
• Sometimes crimes are solved in ways you can't explain.
• A murderer about to be hanged finds that's not the worst thing that can happen.

You never know who's going to turn up at your door. This anthology features stories from renowned authors such as Mark Billingham, Clare Mackintosh, James Oswald, Jane Casey, Angela Marsons, Harry Bingham, Antonia Hodgson, and CL Taylor - all specially written for Quick Reads.