All Us Sinners by Katy Massey
Set in a brothel during the Yorkshire Ripper murders of 1977, Katy Massey's remarkable debut crime novel is inspired by unique real-life experience and explores issues of race, sex work, class, and trust in the police.
Powerful, provocative, beautiful and unforgettableAll Us Sinners is a chilling, moving, majestic debut and Katy Massey is a wonderful storyteller * Chris Whitaker *
A masterful debut crime novel... Clever and compelling * Woman & Home *
I loved this. It takes a fresh and moving look at a series of crimes we all think we know well. The writing is terrific, conveying the fear and the grief of the women who lived through this with tender respect. * Emma Flint *
A gripping and important story imbued with suspense, giving voice to the forgotten women in the gruesome shadows of the Yorkshire Ripper * Diana Evans *
Enthrallingly exciting * Heat *
A book about real women, vivid, complex and tender from a great new voice. You'll love it * Kit de Waal *
Both immersive and terrifying . . . Massey's unique insight into the world about which she writes invests All Us Sinners with an authority and authenticity * Perspective *
A masterful debut crime novel... Clever and compelling * Woman & Home *
I loved this. It takes a fresh and moving look at a series of crimes we all think we know well. The writing is terrific, conveying the fear and the grief of the women who lived through this with tender respect. * Emma Flint *
A gripping and important story imbued with suspense, giving voice to the forgotten women in the gruesome shadows of the Yorkshire Ripper * Diana Evans *
Enthrallingly exciting * Heat *
A book about real women, vivid, complex and tender from a great new voice. You'll love it * Kit de Waal *
Both immersive and terrifying . . . Massey's unique insight into the world about which she writes invests All Us Sinners with an authority and authenticity * Perspective *
Katy was a journalist for 15 years before studying for an MA and PhD in Creative Writing from Newcastle University. Her memoir, Are we home yet? was published in 2020 and shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize and the Portico Prize. In addition, her fiction and nonfiction has been widely anthologised, including Common People edited by Kit de Waal, The Place for Me, and Glimpse. All Us Sinners is her first novel.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408729694 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408729695 |
| Title | All Us Sinners |
| Author | Katy Massey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2024-03-07 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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