| Do the World a Favour and Other Stories (Five Star First Edition Mystery) ...
| | Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine 3 Publication Date: December 14, 2009The third volume of "Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine" features "A Volume in Vermillion," by Kim Newman, plus fiction by Bruce I. Kilstein ("Watson's Wound"), Darrell Schweitzer ("The Death of Falstaff"), Stan Trybulski ("Tough Guys Don't Pay"), Hal Charles ("Vacation from Crime"), Jean Paiva ("Workout"), and Peter King ("Mayhem in St. Mary Meade"). Plus nonfiction by Lenny Picker ("The Non-Solitary Cyclist"), Gary Lovisi ("Notable Holmesian Paperback Pastiches & Other Oddities"), and Bob Byrne ("Meet Nero Wolfe"), as well as features by John H. Watson, M.D...
| | The Mysterious West: A Collection of Suspenseful Stories Publication Date: December 1994A collection of twenty-four original mystery and suspense stories includes the works of Stuart Kaminsky, Lia Matera, Bill Pronzini, and Carol Nelson Douglas. 35,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo. ...
| | The Best American Mystery Stories 2002 (Best American) Publication Date: October 15, 2002| Series: Best American Mystery Stories Bestselling novelist James Ellroy introduces this year's collection of the finest mystery writing. Many of the contributors herein are novelists themselves, displaying their talents in short story form: Michael Connelly tells a fatal tale of revenge in "Two-Bagger." In Joe Gores's "Inscrutable," the Feds beat the Mafia at their own game. Stuart Kaminsky demonstrates how horribly wrong things go when a robber gets cocky in "Sometimes Something Goes Wrong." And Robert B. Parker shows just how important Jackie Robinson's ...
| | The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories Publication Date: August 16, 2009Most connoisseurs of modern horror fiction rate Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) as the finest horror writer of all time. Blackwood was unsurpassed in originality, atmosphere, and characterization. His finest works still surprise and shock today's readers. ...
| | Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #2 Publication Date: April 20, 2009The second issue of SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY MAGAZINE includes contributions from Darrell Schweitzer ("The Adventure of the Hanoverian Vampires"), Marc Bilgrey ("You See, But You Forget"), David Waxman ("Tough as Diamonds"), Ron Goulart ("The Mystery of the Flying Man"), Gary Lovisi ("A Study in Evil"), Jean Paiva ("Max's Cap"), M.J. Elliott ("A Reputation for Murder"), and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ("The Musgrave Ritual"). Plus the usual features and columns! ...
| | Crimespotting: An Edinburgh Crime Collection Publication Date: June 15, 2010All the short stories in "Crimespotting" are brand new and specially commissioned. The brief was deceptively simple - each story must be set in Edinburgh and feature a crime. The results range from hard-boiled police procedural to historical whodunit and from the wildly comic to the spookily supernatural. ...
| | Noir 13 Publication Date: July 22, 2010Publishers Weekly: "A strong collection." 13 tales by a master of the dark suspense story. Lethal parents, a rapist cop, a con trying to go straight, a dying vigilante. "One of our finest contemporary short story writers regardless of genre" (Jon Breen, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine). ...
| | Monkology: The Ivan Monk Stories ...
| | Act One Audio: Mysteries Publication Date: September 2003| Series: Act One Immerse yourself in a world of adventure, intrigue, and imagination with Act One Audio: Mysteries, the enthralling, contemporary anthology of original drama created especially for audio. Each of these 9 tales on 3 compact discs comes to vivid life, utilizing state-of-the art recording equipment, a full cast of professional actorsincluding special guest stars from the realms of television and film, complete sound effects, and music. So, go ahead and dim the lights. Or get ready to grip that steering wheel a little tighter. Turn up ...
| | Chesapeake Crimes Publication Date: February 2004Tales of mystery, mayhem and murder from fifteen of the Chesapeake Bay region's most talented crime writers. Includes the Agatha and Anthony award-winning story, "Wedding Knife" by Elaine Viets and a foreword by Laura Lippman. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
| | The Isaac Quartet: Blue Eyes, Marilyn the Wild, The Education of Patrick Silver, Secret Isaac Publication Date: June 7, 2002The Isaac Quartet contains four detective stories from an internationally acclaimed master of the genre. Blue Eyes, the first book in Jerome Charyn’s legendary crime series, introduces Isaac Sidel — the toughest, most incorruptible police inspector in the biz. In Marilyn the Wild, Isaac confronts the hot-headed daughter of the first deputy police commissioner. The Education of Patrick Silver tells the story of a giant shoeless Irishman who becomes just another pawn in the war between Isaac and a gang of Peruvian pimps. And in Secret Isaac, a scar o...
| | Landmarked for Murder Release Date: October 2, 2006There is far more to the city of Los Angeles than can be discovered through the ordinary guide books, much of it dark, dangerous, even deadly. To find those hidden, shadowy corners of the L.A., wherein reside the less-than-angelic denizens of the City of Angels, you need LAndmarked for Murder, the new anthology by members of Sisters in Crime/Los Angeles. LAndmarked for Murder is a fictional travelogue through some of L.A. most notable natural and manmade landmarks, each of which serves as the setting for ten tales of dark passions and murder. ...
| | Suitable for Hanging: Selected Stories Publication Date: January 24, 2004MYSTERY & SUSPENSE FROM AN EDGAR WINNERThe creator of Judge Deborah Knott and Lieutenant Sigrid Harald and the winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel, Margaret Maron is one of the finest contemporary mystery writers.Maron has a sensitivity about how time and place influence people and events.In Marons work the mystery story is as concerned with people as well as with puzzles.Suitable for Hanging contains twenty of Margaret Marons best uncollected short stories, beginning with an early tale of a hitman trying to escape from the mob, to her newes...
| | Death Dines in Publication Date: May 1, 200416 all-new cozy culinary capers-each with a recipe!A collection of all-new stories by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry Donna Andrews Claudia Bishop Rhys Bowen Don Bruns Meg Chittenden Nick DiChario Marcos Donnelly Carole Nelson Douglas Elizabeth Foxwell Parnell Hall Lyn Hamilton Jeremiah Healy Dean James Mary Jane Maffini William Moody Here is a generous helping of cozy murder mysteries by some of the finest writers out there. Such morsels as Claudia...
| | Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years Release Date: November 4, 2004In 1891, Sherlock Holmes in a struggle with his arch-enemy, the Napoleon of Crime, Professor James Moriarty, plunged with him over the Reichenbach Falls to his inevitable death.All of England - indeed the entire world - mourned the irreplaceable loss of the world's greatest detective.And that's where things stood until 1894 when Holmes suddenly reappeared in London, revealing himself to his friend Dr. John Watson, and resumed his activities as a consulting detective. Holmes remained very quiet and mysterious on those missing three years, never really revealing p...
| | Best Eaten Cold and Other Stories: A Murder Squad Anthology Publication Date: May 1, 2012A collection showcasing the short story talents of the collective known as the Murder Squad—featuring several award-winning and highly acclaimed crime writers The Murder Squad all share a special passion for crime, which is reflected in this superb new volume of previously unpublished tales. Funny and sad, atmospheric and dark, ingenious and frightening, each of the 13 stories in this collection—two or three from each contributor—will thrill lovers of crime fiction. In "The Habit of Silence", DI Vera Stanh...
| | San Diego Noir (Akashic Noir) Publication Date: May 17, 2011| Series: Akashic Noir When it’s done right, noir is a darkly delicious thrill: smart, sharp-tongued, surprising. The knife goes in at the end with a twist. San Diego Noir, a new 15-story collection by some of the region’s best writers, has all that going for it, and the steady supply of hometown references makes it even more fun.”--San Diego Union-TribuneBrand-new stories by: T. Jefferson Parker, Jeffrey J. Mariotte, Martha Lawrence, Diane Clark & Astrid Bear, Debra Ginsberg, Morgan Hunt, Ken Kuhlken, Taffy Cannon, Don Winslow, Cameron P...
| | Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 Publication Date: May 13, 2008An advance edition of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 features fiction by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Carole Bugge, Ron Goulart, Marc Bilgrey, Edward D. Hoch, Hal Blythe, and Jean Paiva. Features by Kim Newman, Lenny Picker, Mrs Hudson, and Marvin Kaye. ...
| | The Writer's Club Publication Date: September 8, 2002Here is a short story mystery collection about four women writers that form The Writers Club. Each writer faces mysterious happenings in her life. Taylors beloved bridal chest, a wedding gift from her husband suddenly has new names carved into it. A baby monitor warns Jenna, while working on assignment, that someone is following her. Jenna is working on an investigative report concerning a famous dating service that has a scandal brewing. Amy finds an old letter in a secret drawer of a writing desk she has refinished. This letter describes a relationship th...
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