The Book of Extraordinary Femme Fatale Stories

• Maxim has sold well over a million copies of his books.
  
• He has won numerous awards and is widely regarded as a world class writer and editor.
  
• He is a columnist for TIME OUT and the GUARDIAN, and contributed to most major newspapers and magazines, and is a regular arts commentator on British TV and radio.
  
• He also ran London’s annual crime film and literary festival CRIME SCENE and is a consultant for several overseas film festivals.
  
• He has won the Anthony and Karel awards for his contributions to, respectively, crime fiction and SF & fantasy.
  
• He also writes a monthly book review column for lovereading.co.uk.

Novelist, editor, and mystery extraordinaire Maxim Jakubowski has compiled another excellent set of mystery and thriller stories, this time centered on female villains and cunning consorts. The Extraordinary Book of Femme Fatales features work from some of the best new voices in the genre, hand-picked by Jakubowski himself.

A delightful menu of villainy and seduction. Dangerous women are a steadfast tradition of crime and mystery books. Choose between stories that compare to mystery best sellers, tales that feature the smart sleuth, the daring detective, the mystery date-turned-nemesis, or the baby-faced beauty. Perfect for fans of crime novels, fiction, strong female characters, or mystery and suspense books, The Extraordinary Book of Femme Fatales honors its heritage with stories featuring strong women and female villains who have mastered the art of seduction.

Marvelous mysteries, hand-picked by an expert. Maxim Jakubowski, one of the top best selling authors in mystery fiction books, has scoured the genre for the best new mystery and thriller stories featuring femme fatales. In The Extraordinary Book of Femme Fatales, he presents the best of the best in mystery literature featuring strong women, fiction, and good for her stories.

Inside The Extraordinary Book of Femme Fatales, you’ll find:

• Stories with strong female leads, female villains, and more
• Crime, seduction, and adventure
• A look at what happens when women are the big bad heroes

If you liked The Maidens, The Jealousy Man and Other Stories, or The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2021, you’ll love The Extraordinary Book of Femme Fatales.