The Last Murder at the end of the World

A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR

Stuart Turton’s debut novel, The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, won the Costa First Novel Award and the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Novel, and was shortlisted for the Specsavers National Book Awards and the British Book Awards Debut of the Year. A Sunday Times bestseller, it has been translated into over thirty languages, and has sold over one million copies in the UK and US combined. The Devil and the Dark Water, his follow-up, won the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Fiction and was selected for the BBC Two Book Club, Between the Covers, and Jo Whiley’s Radio 2 Book Club. Stuart lives near London with his wife and daughters.

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First published in Great Britain 2024

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ISBN: HB: 978-1-5266-3495-5; TPB: 978-1-5266-3491-7; WATERSTONES SIGNED EDITION: 978-1-5266-7399-2; GOLDSBORO SIGNED EDITION: 978-1-5266-7924-6; EBOOK: 978-1-5266-3493-1; EPDF: 978-1-5266-6508-9

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