Who are we?
"the3percenters" is a writer’s collective and publishing partnership formed to promote emerging writers. It originated in a group of writers associated with the annual Dalkey Creates writing festival.

VENGEFUL. DECEITFUL. SPITEFUL. SINFUL
About our second book
Following the success of SINS, New Irish Crime Stories, the seven writers from the3percenters take us back to the dark side of life. Edited by Ferdia Mac Anna, these new stories hit new highs in crime fiction while bringing us new lows in human behaviour. SINFUL is the second in a scheduled trilogy of short story collections from the3percenters.
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Seven deadly writers, each with their own distinctive voice.
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TOGETHER THEY ARE - SINFUL
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An evil presence stalks the Irish countryside. A debt collector receives a most unwelcome present. An aggrieved farmer, cheated of his inheritance, develops a taste for killing. A once-besotted lover turns to revenge.
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LAUNCH DATE : 9th OCTOBER 2019
Available online and and in selected bookshops

About our first book...
PRIDE, ENVY, GLUTTONY, LUST, ANGER, GREED, SLOTH
Seven Deadly Sins. Eleven Killer Stories.
Nothing matches the Power of Seven. In this anthology, seven writers tempt you with a modern take on the Seven Deadly Sins, unleashing eleven riveting new crime stories, edited by Ferdia Mac Anna.
Take a walk on the dark side.
A woman seduces her boss and considers murdering his wife. A case of mistaken identity leads to disastrous consequences. An unexpected visitor arrives with a camera but takes more than photos. A bitter sixth-former at an English public school exacts the ultimate revenge.
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Published : OCTOBER 2018
Available online and in selected bookshops
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RTE Culture
SINS-an Irish crime anthology with a twist
Author Adrian Taheny writes for Culture about Sins, a new Irish crime anthology with a twist-several of them, in fact....