Murder for Love, Murder for Women
A Collection of Wickedly Witty Crimes of Passion
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Murder for Love: Murder for Women is a collection of wickedly witty crime-of-passion short stories by some of the best women writers inside and out of the mystery field. These eight thrilling never-before-published stories include:
• “For Whom the Beep Tolls” by Carol Higgins Clark
• “Definitely, a Crime for Passion” by Mary Higgins Clark
• “The Stalker” by Faye Kellerman
• “Nancy Drew Remembers” by Bobbie Ann Mason
• “At the Paradise Motel, Sparks, Nevada” by Joyce Carol Oates
• “Heartbreak House” by Sara Paretsky
• “The Blackmailer” by Ann Perry
• “True Crime" by Donna Tartt
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5 out of 5 stars
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