CrimeFest

Twenty superb new crime stories have been commissioned specially to celebrate the final CrimeFest, described by the Guardian as ‘one of the fifty best festivals in the world’.

Sixteen years of murder, mystery, and mayhem – CrimeFest stands as a cornerstone of crime fiction, uniting the genre’s finest minds. Now the most distinguished names in crime writing have collaborated to commemorate this milestone with an exceptional anthology of meticulously crafted short stories.

Featuring contributions from globally renowned authors and compelling new voices – including Jeffery Deaver, Lee Child, Vaseem Khan, and Ruth Dudley Edwards – this collection represents essential reading for connoisseurs of crime.

CrimeFest: Leaving the Scene, offers a worthy celebration of the festival’s remarkable heritage.

All royalties are donated to the RNIB library.

• Featuring stories from: Jeffery Deaver, Cathy Ace, Mike Ripley, Samantha Lee Howe, Martin Edwards, Dolores Gordon-Smith, Jorn Lier Horst, Leigh Russell, Peter Guttridge, Donna Moore, Maxim Jakubowski, Lindsey Davis, David Penny, Vaseem Khan, Jane Petersen Burfield, Ruth Dudley-Edwards, Nadine Matheson, Zoë Sharp and John Lawton, Sarah Ward, Simon Brett and Adrian Muller.
• Foreword by international best selling crime thriller writer Lee Child.