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OxCrimes

Peter Florence

Mark Ellingham

Ian Rankin

For 2014, Oxfam and Profile have turned to crime in order to raise a further £200,000 for Oxfam's work.

OxCrimes is introduced by Ian Rankin and has been curated by Peter Florence, director of Hay Festival, where it will be launched in May. The stellar cast of contributors will include Mark Billingham, Alexander McCall Smith, Anthony Horowitz, Val McDermid, Peter James, Adrian McKinty, Denise Mina, Louise Welsh and a host of other compelling suspects.

Profile have raised more than a quarter of a million pounds for Oxfam by publishing OxTales (2009)and OxTravels (9781846684968) (2011).

  • Classification : Thriller, Crime & Mystery
  • Pub Date : MAY 1, 2014
  • Imprint : Profile Books
  • Page Extent : 464
  • Binding : TPB
  • ISBN : 9781781250648
  • Price : INR 715
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Peter Florence

OxCrimes is introduced by Britain's greatest crime writer Ian Rankin and features pieces by Mark Billingham Alexander McCall Smith Anthony Horowitz Ian Rankin Val McDermid George Pelecanos Peter James Adrian McKinty Denise Mina Louise Welsh Ann Cleeves John Connolly Stella Duffy Christopher Fowler Fred Vargas Neil Gaiman John Harvey Maxim Jakubowski Simon Lewis Walter Mosley Stuart Neville Phil Rickman Peter Robinson James Sallis Yrsa Sigurdardottir Martyn Waites and Anne Zouroudi with an afterword by Mark Goldring Oxfam CEO.

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Mark Ellingham

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Ian Rankin

Ian Rankin is the multimillion-copy worldwide bestseller of over thirty novels and creator of John Rebus. His books have been translated into thirty-six languages and have been adapted for radio, the stage and the screen. Rankin is the recipient of four Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards, including the Diamond Dagger, the UK's most prestigious award for crime fiction. In the United States, he has won the celebrated Edgar Award and been shortlisted for the Anthony Award. In Europe, he has won Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Prize, the French Grand Prix du Roman Noir and the German Deutscher Krimipreis. He is the recipient of honorary degrees from universities across the UK, is a Fellow of The Royal Society of Edinburgh and a Fellow of The Royal Society of Literature, and has received an OBE for his services to literature. Website: IanRankin.net X: @Beathhigh Facebook: IanRankinBooks

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