Stig Abell

Books by Stig Abell

Stig Abell presents the breakfast show on Times Radio, a station he helped to launch in 2020. Before that, he was a regular presenter on Radio 4’s Front Row and was the editor and publisher of the Times Literary Supplement. He was chair of the judges for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize. His books include How Britain Really Works and Death Under a Little Sky, his first crime novel.

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Best Mystery Books of 2023

As a year for mystery books, 2023 was definitely eclectic, with historical mysteries, mysteries that could be filed as supernatural horror, and the Edgar award for best novel going to the story of a serial killer on death row. The year also saw the publication of Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter, which experiments with different formats to engage the reader.

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