{"product_id":"every-day-a-little-death-crime-fiction-inspired-by-the-songs-of-stephen-sondheim-1","title":"Every Day a Little Death: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Stephen Sondheim","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEvery Day a Little Death: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Stephen Sondheim\u003c\/h1\u003ePublisher: Level Short\u003cbr\u003eMarch 22 2025\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781685128685\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1685128688\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItems marked as \u003cb\u003eWAREHOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Stephen Sondheim\u003c\/em\u003e? Seriously? What in the world do Sondheim and crime fiction have in common?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell, nothing...unless you remember that \u003cem\u003eSweeney Todd\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of a murderous barber, and \u003cem\u003eAssassins\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of multiple killers and would-be killers, and \u003cem\u003eInto the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of a wolf who eats grandmothers, and \u003cem\u003eThe Last of Sheila--\u003c\/em\u003enot a musical comedy for the stage but a devious whodunnit Sondheim co-wrote with Anthony Perkins for the screen--won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allan Poe Award for the best mystery film of 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eEvery Day a Little Death\u003c\/em\u003e, twenty authors--some from the world of crime fiction, some from the world of the theater--use Sondheim's lyrics as the inspiration for twenty tales of malfeasance, misdemeanor...and murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJosh Pachter is a writer, editor, and translator. His work has been a finalist for the Edgar, Anthony, Agatha, Thriller, Macavity, Lefty, and Derringer awards. In 2020, he was the recipient of the Short Mystery Fiction Society's Golden Derringer for Lifetime Achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390615093293,"sku":"WHS-d1f72d752eae42519fec1905a2f07887","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_b8683f57-8233-4014-a470-47ff545d1e6b.jpg?v=1787345214","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/every-day-a-little-death-crime-fiction-inspired-by-the-songs-of-stephen-sondheim-1","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}