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Butchers & Other Stories of Crime
Peter Lovesey
Works of: Fiction
Lovesey’s first collection of short stories contains sixteen stories, including The Secret Lover, the winner of the Veuve Clicquot award, the CWA prize for best short story of 1985; Vandals, shortlisted for the 1984 Anthony Award; and How Mr Smith Traced His Ancestors, which was adapted for TV as A Man with a Fortune in the Tales of the Unexpected series.
Other Awards
CWA Veuve Clicquot Award, 1985 for The Secret Lover
Sub-genres
Other books by Peter Lovesey


Showstopper

Reader, I Buried Them and Other Stories

Diamond and the Eye

The Finisher

Killing with Confetti

Beau Death

Another One Goes Tonight

Down Among the Dead Men

The Stone Wife

The Tooth Tattoo

Cop to Corpse

Stagestruck

Skeleton Hill

Murder on the Short List

The Headhunters

The Secret Hangman

The Circle

The House Sitter

Diamond Dust

Dead Gorgeous

In Suspense

The Sedgemoor Strangler & Other Stories of Crime

The Secret of Spandau

The Reaper

The Vault

Do Not Exceed the Stated Dose

Upon a Dark Night

Bloodhounds

The Summons

The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown & Other Stories

Bertie and the Crime of Passion

Diamond Solitaire

The Last Detective

Bertie and the Seven Bodies

Bertie and the Tinman

Rough Cider

Keystone

The False Inspector Dew

Waxwork

Swing, Swing Together

A Case of Spirits

Invitation to a Dynamite Party

Mad Hatter’s Holiday

Abracadaver

The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

Wobble to Death

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