Death Comes for the Poets - Softcover

A series of murders targets the nation's best known poets. Remarkably, they are being murdered in a way that reflects the style of their poems. Victor Priest is given the task of finding the murderer but when a car bomb is discovered in his car, by the eccentric and hilarious young couple turned detectives, a desperate confrontation takes place in a moonlit bay along the southern coast of England.

Sweeney has published nine collections of poetry, two were short listed for the TS Eliot Prize. His most recent collection is Black Moon. Horse Music, is forthcoming from Bloodaxe early in 2013. Williams has published twelve full collections of poetry, two of which were short listed for the TS Eliot Prize. His most recent publications are: Assault on the Clouds, Hex Wheels, Café des Artistes. In 2010 he published a collection of Berlin poems to mark the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall.