The Refusal Camp Stories
The Refusal Camp Stories by James R. Benn, published by Soho Press on February 13, 2024, is a collection of 264 pages written in English. This edition features an eclectic mix of new and previously published mystery stories that are rich in historical detail and wartime storytelling, showcasing the author’s expertise in crime fiction.
Readers will encounter a variety of narratives, including tales of betrayal and murder set during the American Revolution, speculative fiction involving an atomic supercollider, and a historical thriller centered on an enslaved Jewish laborer at a concentration camp. The collection also includes a police procedural featuring characters familiar to fans of Benn’s previous work. With themes spanning from World War II to the complexities of human relationships, this anthology offers a diverse exploration of mystery and historical fiction.
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These dazzling stories show a crime fiction veteran at the height of his career.
In his first-ever collection, the award-winning author of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries presents an eclectic mix of new and previously published mystery stories rife with historical detail and riveting wartime storytelling.
“The Horse Chestnut Tree” explores betrayal and murder during the American Revolution. In the speculative work “Glass,” an atomic supercollider and the breakdown of the time-space continuum change the lives of two cousins devoured by greed. “Vengeance Weapon,” a historical thriller about an enslaved Jewish laborer working at the Dora concentration camp, looks at how far someone will go to get revenge. And for his Billy Boyle fans, Benn delivers “Irish Tommy,” a police procedural set in 1944 Boston featuring Billy’s father and uncle.
Full of terror, action, amusement, and bliss, The Refusal Camp is a must-have collection from a crime fiction veteran at the height of his career.
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