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The Best American Mystery Stories 2013

✍ Scribed by Penzler, Otto (editor); Scottoline, Lisa (editor)

Book ID: 108570842
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tongue: English
Weight: 686 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9780544034600

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✦ Synopsis

A best-selling novelist and Edgar Award winner, Lisa Scottoline brings her mastery of the thriller genre as well as her wit and heart to this collection of the must-reads in mysteries.

Contents

Foreword

Introduction by Lisa Scottoline  
   
TOM BARLOW  
  Smothered and Covered  
   
MICHAEL CONNELLY  
  A Fine Mist of Blood  
   
O'NEIL DE NOUX  
  Misprision of Felony  
   
EILEEN DREYER  
  The Sailor in the Picture  
   
DAVID EDGERLEY GATES  
  The Devil to Pay  
   
CLARK HOWARD  
  The Street Ends at the Cemetery  
   
ANDRE KOCSIS  
  Crossing  
   
KEVIN LEAHY  
  Remora, IL  
   
NICK MAMATAS  
  The Shiny Car in the Night  
   
EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL  
  Drifter  
   
DENNIS McFADDEN  
  The Ring of Kerry  
   
MICAH NATHAN  
  Quarry  
   
JOYCE CAROL OATES  
  So Near Anytime Always  
   
NANCY PICKARD  
  Light Bulb  
   
BILL PRONZINI  
  Gunpowder Alley  
   
RANDALL SILVIS  
  The Indian  
   
PATRICIA SMITH  
  When They Are Done with Us  
   
BEN STROUD  
  The Don's Cinnamon  
   
HANNAH TINTI  
  Bullet Number Two  
   
MAUREEN DALLAS WATKINS  
  Bound

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