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The Best American Mystery Stories 2019 (The Best American Series )

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Price: $6.00

Publisher: Mariner Books: October 2019

Seller ID: 474625

ISBN: 1328636097

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

New York Times best-selling author of ten genre-bending novels Jonathan Lethem helms this collection of the year's best mystery short fiction.

Jonathan Lethem, "one of America's greatest storytellers" (Washington Post), selects the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year in this annual "treat for crime-fiction fans" (Library Journal).
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The Best American Mystery Stories 2019 (The Best American Series )

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Mariner Books: October 2019

Seller ID: 480103

ISBN: 1328636097

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Hong Kong Noir (Akashic Noir Series)

By: N/A

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Akashic Books: December 2018

Seller ID: 469891

ISBN: 1617756725

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"Hong Kong Noir digs below the financial centre's gleaming surface to unearth stories of the city's ghosts and spirits...The stories touch on major points in Hong Kong modern history: the horrors of Japanese occupation, post-war poverty, the economic boom under the British, the city's return to Chinese sovereignty, and the tensions of the 2014 'umbrella movement' occupation of key thoroughfares by pro-democracy activists. What better way to tie together the present and the past--the living and the dead--than through ghost stories?"
--South China Morning Post

"The h...
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Odd Partners: An Anthology

By: America, Mystery Writers Of,Brennan, Allison,Deaver, Jeffery,Krueger, William Kent

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Ballantine Books: April 2019

Seller ID: 465019

ISBN: 1524799351

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Unlikely pairs join forces to crack a slew of intriguing cases in an anthology edited by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, featuring original stories by Jacqueline Winspear, Jeffery Deaver, Allison Brennan, Charles Todd, and many more, including Perry herself.

Throughout the annals of fiction, there have been many celebrated detective teams: Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Nick and Nora Charles. Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings. Thomas and Charlotte Pitt. That last pair is the creation of beloved mystery writer Anne Perry, who, as the editor of Odd Partners...
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Best American Mystery Stories 2017

By: Best American/Sandford

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 475053

ISBN: 0544949080

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"Fans of such notables as C.J. Box, Peter Straub, and Joyce Carol Oates chiefly known for their novels will be pleased to see how well they write at shorter length."--Publishers Weekly
"Some people might tell you that crime short stories, unlike the more precious kind, are a kind of fictional ghetto, full of cardboard characters and clich d situations. Not true. These stories are remarkably free of bullshit--al-though there's always a little, just to grease the wheels," writes guest editor John Sandford in his introduction. From an isolated Wyoming ranch to the Detroit boxing unde...
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Best American Mystery Sories of the Century

By: Best/Hillerman, Tony

Price: $7.50

Publisher: January 2014

Seller ID: 458596

ISBN: 0618012672

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES OF THE CENTURY, best-selling author Tony Hillerman and mystery expert Otto Penzler present an unparalleled treasury of American suspense fiction that every fan will cherish. Offering the finest examples from all reaches of the genre, this collection charts the mystery's eminent history from the turn-of-the-century puzzles of Futrelle, to the seminal pulp fiction of Hammett and Chandler, to the mystery story's rise to legitimacy in the popular mind, a trend that has benefited masterly writers like Westlake, Hunter, and Grafton. Nowhere else can readers find ...
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Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories By Women

By: George, Elizabeth

Price: $5.00

Publisher: August 2013

Seller ID: 443724

ISBN: 0060588225

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George serves up a century's worth of superb crime fiction penned by women. This veritable all-star team delivers tales of dark deeds that will keep you reading long into the night. Included are these works:
"A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell
The Summer of People" by Shirley Jackson
"The Irony of Hate" by Ruth Rendell
"Country Lovers" by Nadine Gordimer
"Wild Mustard" by Marcia Muller
"Murder-Two" by Joyce Carol Oates
A Moment on the Edge is a rare treat not onl...
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Haiti Noir

By: Haiti Noir/Danticat, Edwidge

Price: $5.00

Publisher: September 2013

Seller ID: 458319

ISBN: 1936070650

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"A wide-ranging collection from the beloved but besieged Caribbean island...The 36th entry in Akashic's Noir series (which ranges from Bronx to Delhi to Twin Cities) is beautifully edited, with a spectrum of voices."
--Kirkus Reviews
"This anthology will give American readers a complex and nuanced portrait of the real Haiti not seen on the evening news and introduce them to some original and wonderful writers."
--Library Journal
"Danticat has succeeded in assembling a group portrait of Haitian culture and resilience that is cause f...
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Chicago Blues

By: Hellmann, Libby

Price: $6.00

Publisher: August 2015

Seller ID: 330900

ISBN: 1932557490

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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Atlanta Noir

By: Jones, Tayari

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 411358

ISBN: 1617755370

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Georgia Center for the Book has chosen Atlanta Noir as one of 2018's Books All Georgians Should Read
Kenji Jasper's "A Moment of Clarity at the Waffle House" nominated for a 2018 Edgar Award for Best Short Story
"Atlanta has its share, maybe more than its share, of prosperity. But wealth is no safeguard against peril...Creepy as well as dark, grim in outlook...Hints of the supernatural may make these tales...appealing to lovers of ghost stories."
--Kirkus Reviews
"These stories, most of them by relative unknowns, offer plenty of human i...
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Brooklyn Noir

By: McLoughlin, Tim

Price: $6.00

Publisher: September 2013

Seller ID: 252787

ISBN: 1888451580

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Brooklyn Noir is on fire It is an Edgar Award finalist for "The Book Signing" by Pete Hamill; winner of the MWA's Robert L. Fish Memorial Award for "Can't Catch Me" by Thomas Morrissey; a Shamus Award finalist for "Hasidic Noir" by Pearl Abraham; a Pushcart Prize finalist for "Practicing" by Ellen Miller; an Anthony Award finalist for "Hunter/Trapper" by Arthur Nersesian; an Anthony Award finalist for Best Cover Art.
Brooklyn Noir stories "When All This Was Bay Ridge" by Tim McLoughlin and "Case Closed" by Lou Manfredo have both been selected for Best American Mystery Storie...
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Tiny Crimes: Very Short Tales of Mystery and Murder

By: Michel, Lincoln

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 383586

ISBN: 1936787873

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Forty very short stories that reimagine the genre of crime writing from some of today's most imaginative and thrilling writers

"An intriguing take on crime/noir writing, this collection of 40 very short stories by leading and emerging literary voices--Amelia Gray, Brian Evenson, Elizabeth Hand, Carmen Maria Machado, Benjamin Percy, Laura van den Berg and more--investigates crimes both real and imagined. Despite their diminutive size, these tales promise to pack a punch." --Chicago Tribune, 1 of 25 Hot Books for Summer
Tiny Crimes gathers leading and emerging ...
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Deadly Anniversaries: A Collection of Stories from Crime Fiction's Top Authors

By: Muller, Marcia,Pronzini, Bill

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Hanover Square Press: April 2020

Seller ID: 459541

ISBN: 1335044949

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Deadly Anniversaries celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Myster
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Best American Mystery Stories 2018 (The Best American Series)

By: Penny, Louise

Price: $8.00

Seller ID: 399490

ISBN: 0544949099

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

#1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her "nerve and skill--as well as heart" (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year.

Writing short stories takes "Skill. Discipline. Knowledge of the form while not being formulaic," contends Louise Penny in her introduction. "In a short story there is nowhere to hide. Each must be original, fresh, inspired." Originality is just what's in store for readers of the twenty clever, creative selections in The B...
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Best American Mystery Stories 2018 (The Best American Series)

By: Penny, Louise

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 474623

ISBN: 0544949099

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

#1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her "nerve and skill--as well as heart" (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year.

Writing short stories takes "Skill. Discipline. Knowledge of the form while not being formulaic," contends Louise Penny in her introduction. "In a short story there is nowhere to hide. Each must be original, fresh, inspired." Originality is just what's in store for readers of the twenty clever, creative selections in The B...
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To Fetch a Thief: A Chet and Bernie Mystery (3) (The Chet and Bernie Mystery Series)

By: Quinn, Spencer

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Atria Books: July 2011

Seller ID: 414087

ISBN: 1439157081

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In the third installment in the brilliant New York Times bestselling series featuring a lovable and wise dog narrator, Chet and Bernie go under the big top to solve the most unlikely missing persons (and animals ) case ever.
Chet has smelled a lot of unusual things in his years as trusted companion and partner to P.I. Bernie Little, but nothing has prepared him for the exotic scents he encounters when an old-fashioned traveling circus comes to town. Bernie scores tickets to this less-than-greatest show-on-earth because his son Charlie is crazy about elephants. The only proble...
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The Last Odyssey: A Thriller (Sigma Force Novels)

By: Rollins, James

Price: $10.00

Publisher: William Morrow: March 2020

Seller ID: 415429

ISBN: 0062892894

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

To save the world and our future, Sigma Force must embark on a dangerous odyssey into an
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Best of Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine

By: Wilhem, Kate

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 380994

ISBN: 0312065647

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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