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The Best American Mystery Stories (Best American Mystery Stories)

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Publisher Comments:

The Best American Series®

First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected — and most popular — of its kind.

The Best American Mystery Stories 2012 includes

Peter S. Beagle, Kathleen Ford, Mary Gaitskill, Lou Manfredo, Thomas McGuane,

Gina Paoli, T. Jefferson Parker, Kristine Kathryn Rusch,

Charles Todd, Daniel Woodrell, and others

Synopsis:

A collection of the best mystery writing published in 2011 culled from a variety of sources.

Synopsis:

The Best American Series®

First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected—and most popular—of its kind.

The Best American Mystery Stories 2011 includes

Lawrence Block, Brendan DuBois, Loren D. Estleman,

Beth Ann Fennelly and Tom Franklin, Ed Gorman, Richard Lange, S. J. Rozan,

Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins, and others

Synopsis:

Best-selling novelist Robert Crais, a master of crime fiction and creator of the critically acclaimed Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels, edits this years must-read mystery stories with a keen eye for thrills and nail-biting suspense.
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About the Author

OTTO PENZLER is the founder of the Mysterious Bookshop and Mysterious Press.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780547553986
Author:
Crais, Robert
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Author:
Penzler, Otto
Author:
Coben, Harlan
Subject:
Anthologies-General
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
The Best American Series (R)
Publication Date:
20121002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.5 in
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Product details 416 pages Mariner Books - English 9780547553986 Reviews:
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A collection of the best mystery writing published in 2011 culled from a variety of sources.
"Synopsis" by , The Best American Series®

First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected—and most popular—of its kind.

The Best American Mystery Stories 2011 includes

Lawrence Block, Brendan DuBois, Loren D. Estleman,

Beth Ann Fennelly and Tom Franklin, Ed Gorman, Richard Lange, S. J. Rozan,

Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins, and others
"Synopsis" by ,
Best-selling novelist Robert Crais, a master of crime fiction and creator of the critically acclaimed Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels, edits this years must-read mystery stories with a keen eye for thrills and nail-biting suspense.
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