Women of Mystery Book Set

After countless requests, we have curated a book set that brings together the most influential female writers of the mystery and crime fiction genre. 

This set includes must-reads of this thrilling genre, like Murder on the Orient Expressone of Agatha Christie's most popular novels starring detecting Hercule Poirot, and an anthology of Shirley Jackson's best works, including The Lottery, which has been heralded as American literature's most well-known short story and The Haunting of Hill House which inspired the hit Netflix Original adaptation. Also included in this collection are Patricia Highsmith's Ripley novels, the iconic Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, and an anthology edited by Sarah Weinman, who is widely praised as the leading authority on crime fiction. 

Our exclusive design harkens back to classic book covers for crime novels, with the silhouette of a 1940s detective set against a black and white library. 

This Women of Mystery Book Set is the perfect celebration of mystery and crime fiction for an enthusiast's shelf, and an amazing gift for anyone who enjoys thrillers and books that will keep them on the edge of their seat! 

  1. Novels and Stories by Shirley Jackson
    The Lottery
    The Haunting of Hill House
    We have Always Lived in the Castle
    Other Stories and Sketches
  2. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier 
  3. Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie 
  4. An Anthology of Patricia P. Highsmith
    The Talented Mr. Ripley
    Ripley Under Ground
    Ripley's Game
  5. Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1950s edited by Sarah Weinman
    The Blunderer
    Mischief 
    The Beast in View
    The Fools' Gold

SKU: WM5

Weight: 5.0 lb

Width: 6.25 inches x Height: 8.5 inches x Depth: 5.75 inches



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$240.00
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