{"product_id":"chris-whitaker-3-books-collection-set-crime-fiction-paperback","title":"Chris Whitaker All the Wicked Girls, We Begin at the End \u0026 Tall Oaks 3 Books Set - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll the Wicked Girls\u003cbr\u003e\nWe Begin at the End\u003cbr\u003e\nTall Oaks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Zaffre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis three-book paperback collection brings together three standalone novels from acclaimed British crime writer Chris Whitaker: All the Wicked Girls, We Begin at the End, and Tall Oaks. Whitaker's debut, Tall Oaks, won the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award, while We Begin at the End went on to become a New York Times bestseller. Together, these novels showcase Whitaker's signature blend of razor-sharp plotting, small-town suspicion, and deeply human characters, making this set an essential, gift-ready pick for readers who love atmospheric crime fiction with real emotional weight and staying power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChris Whitaker has built a reputation as one of crime fiction's most distinctive voices, and this collection captures the full range of his storytelling gifts. All the Wicked Girls is set in the small town of Grace, Alabama, where a beloved teenage girl goes missing and her sister uncovers long-buried secrets the community would rather forget. Tall Oaks, Whitaker's award-winning debut, unfolds in a quiet California town where friendly neighbors quietly guard betrayals, blending dark humor with genuine suspense. We Begin at the End, his most celebrated novel, follows Duchess Day Radley and her guardian Walk as a decades-old tragedy resurfaces, forcing a reckoning that tests loyalty, guilt, and survival. Across all three books, Whitaker returns to the idea that ordinary communities can hide extraordinary danger, and that the people who seem most certain often have the most to hide. His prose moves at a propulsive pace without losing sight of character, which is why critics and readers alike praise his ability to pair twisty plotting with genuine emotional depth. Together, these novels offer a cohesive introduction to an author whose work has earned major genre recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree standalone novels from an award-winning crime author in one paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Tall Oaks, winner of the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures We Begin at the End, a New York Times bestseller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtmospheric small-town settings with tightly plotted, character-driven suspense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback condition, ready to read or gift right away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAll the Wicked Girls — A teenage girl vanishes from small-town Grace, Alabama, pulling her sister into long-hidden truths.\u003cbr\u003e\nWe Begin at the End — Duchess Day Radley and guardian Walk confront a decades-old tragedy in this bestselling thriller.\u003cbr\u003e\nTall Oaks — Whitaker's award-winning debut follows a California town where friendly neighbors conceal dark secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChris Whitaker is a British author whose crime novels have earned widespread critical acclaim. His debut, Tall Oaks, won the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award, an honor given to outstanding first crime novels. He followed this with All the Wicked Girls, and later We Begin at the End, which became a New York Times bestseller and cemented his reputation as a leading voice in contemporary crime fiction. Whitaker is known for pairing tightly wound suspense with genuine emotional depth, crafting small-town settings where ordinary people confront extraordinary secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis bundle delivers three gripping, award-recognized crime novels in one brand new paperback set—perfect for stocking a summer reading list, gifting a thriller-loving friend for a birthday, or building out a cozy home library ahead of the holiday season. Whitaker's blend of suspense and heart makes every title a satisfying, emotionally resonant read for adult fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chris Whitaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57173388820854,"sku":"MAN-9789123466955","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/chris-whitaker-3-books-collection-set-paperback.jpg?v=1786078642","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/chris-whitaker-3-books-collection-set-crime-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}