Donald Hamilton Short Story Collections books in order

Murder Twice Told is Donald Hamilton's sole short story collection, gathering crime and suspense stories that showcase his sharp, economical prose style.

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1 Murder Twice Told 1966 Donald Hamilton Buy

Murder Twice Told (1966) is the only dedicated short story collection in Donald Hamilton’s bibliography. The collection gathers crime and suspense stories that exhibit the same economical prose and hard-edged sensibility that made his Matt Helm novels distinctive.

For readers who know Hamilton only through Matt Helm, this collection offers a look at his approach to shorter fiction and the crime genre outside the espionage framework.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Donald Hamilton Short Story Collections series?

There are one books in the Donald Hamilton Short Story Collections series, published in 1966.

What is the first book in the Donald Hamilton Short Story Collections series?

The first book in the Donald Hamilton Short Story Collections series is Murder Twice Told, published in 1966.

What is Murder Twice Told?

Murder Twice Told (1966) is Donald Hamilton’s only short story collection, presenting his crime and suspense short fiction. It demonstrates the same lean writing style found in his Matt Helm novels and standalone thrillers.

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