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Ten Poets Get to the Bottom of Some Grisly Crimes

Various

Sidekick Books

Paperback

72pp

ISBN: 9781909560352

Poetry

Publication date: 2 September 2024

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Do poets make good detectives? Find out, as we follow their feats of deduction across ten wildly varied accounts of mystery and murder. See them soften the tight lips of witnesses, squeeze the hearts of suspects and wrestle with the muddledness of the inner life exposed. Watch for their subtle skill, but also for the all-too-human weaknesses and maddening contradictions that all honest poetry (and all good detective fiction) holds up, glintingly, to the light…