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The Best American Mystery Stories 2014

✍ Scribed by Laura Lippman


Book ID
110600776
Tongue
English
Weight
355 KB
Series
The Best American Mystery Stories 2014
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780544034648

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


“With so many great authors contributing to this fiction collection . . . it doesn’t take detecting skills to discover the gem. And every story dazzles . . . These stories, in prose both elegant and compelling, get to the heart of why people do what they do.” — USA Today

The Best American Mystery Stories 2014 will be selected by “writing powerhouse” (USA Today) Laura Lippman. With her popular Tess Monaghan series and her New York Times best-selling standalone novels, Lippman has greatly expanded the boundaries of modern mystery fiction and psychological suspense.

Includes the following 20 stories:

MEGAN ABBOTT—My Heart Is Either Broken
DANIEL ALARCÓN—Collectors
JIM ALLYN—Princess Anne
JODI ANGEL—Snuff
RUSSELL BANKS—Former Marine
JAMES LEE BURKE—Going Across Jordan
PATRICIA ENGEL—Aida
ERNEST FINNEY—The Wrecker
ROXANE GAY—I Will Follow You
MICHELLE BUTLER HALLETT—Bush-Hammer Finish
CHARLAINE HARRIS—Small Kingdoms
JOSEPH HELLER—Almost Like Christmas
DAVID H. INGRAM—The Covering Storm
ED KURTZ—A Good Marriage
MATTHEW NEILL NULL—Gauley Season
ANNIE PROULX—Rough Deeds
SCOTT LORING SANDERS—Pleasant Grove
NANCY PAULINE SIMPSON—Festered Wounds
DENNIS TAFOYA—Satan’s Kingdom
LAURA VAN BERG—Antarctica


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