Double Trouble by Joyce Carol Oates - ISBN: 9781835415443
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Oates’s secret suspense: dark reflections, twins, and murder.
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Double Trouble

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    608 pages

  • Release Date

    26 May 2026

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Summary

Celebrating 40 Years of pseudonymous suspense from JOYCE CAROL OATES

Four decades ago, acclaimed literary author Joyce Carol Oates penned her first novel of psychological suspense under the name “Rosamond Smith.” In the Smith books, Oates explored themes of betrayal and deception, lust and murder, through stories involving twins, doubles, and hidden second identities – initially, keeping her own double identity a secret.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781835415443
ISBN-10:183541544X
Author:Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher:Titan Books Ltd
Imprint:Hard Case Crime
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:608
Release Date:26 May 2026
Weight:255g
Dimensions:176mm x 130mm x 55mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Oates is one of the greatest writers among us today.-Gillian Flynn

[She] could become the world’s Number One mystery writer easily.-Elmore Leonard

Mesmerizing… calls to mind a David Lynch film.-New York Times

A brilliant writer.-Time

Superb thrillers, suspenseful and briskly paced and impossible to look away from… this collection is a must-read.-Booklist

Featured on Crimereads ‘Most Anticipated Crime Novels, Mysteries and Thrillers of 2026’

Inventive… Fans of the author and of literary crime fiction will be pleased.-Publishers Weekly

I wholeheartedly recommend Double Trouble for readers who appreciate intricate storytelling laced with darkness and psychological depth.-Ramblings of a Coffee-Addicted Writer blog

About The Author

Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates is the author of more than 70 books, including novels, short story collections, poetry volumes, plays, essays, and criticism. Her national bestsellers include We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. Among her many honors are the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction and the National Book Award. Oates is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.

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