Dead Ends

Jeffery Deaver

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HarperCollins
01 September 2025

Crime & Mystery; Thriller & suspense; Short stories

A devious collection of short stories from the master of misdirection, featuring appearances from Lincoln Rhyme and Colter Shaw.

Amongst the dead ends …

A murder at a crime writers' conference. The method is entirely literary, the motive seems obvious – but can the detective who was first on scene puzzle out what's between the lines?

Amongst the misdirections …

An intelligence analyst has the chance to get out from behind the desk and do some real spy work. But as he enters the field, he begins to realise just how out of his depth he is …

Somewhere lies the truth.

A brilliant sleuth, obsessed with Sherlock Holmes’s mysteries, turns his attention to a serial killer targeting women in New York's Central Park. But as his deductions bring him closer to his prey he starts to wonder who is doing the hunting …

By: Jeffery Deaver
Imprint: HarperCollins
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 33mm
Weight: 280g
ISBN: 9780008354862
ISBN 10: 0008354863
Pages: 464
Publication Date: 01 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Jeffery Deaver is an international number one bestselling author. The author of twenty-five novels and two collections of short stories. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into 25 languages. For more information about Mr Deaver visit www.jefferydeaver.com

Reviews for Dead Ends

PRAISE FOR JEFFERY DEAVER: ‘Hands-down one of the finest writers of our time’ Peter James ‘A master storyteller … One of the true giants of the genre’ Steve Cavanagh ‘Lightning-fast and loaded with twists’ Harlan Coban