Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007


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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v126 #5, No. 771, November 2005] ed. Janet Hutchings (New York: Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, octavo s/b, cover photo)


Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v126 #6, No. 772, December 2005] ed. Janet Hutchings (New York: Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, octavo s/b, cover photo)


Hardboiled [#33, March 2005] ed. Gary Lovisi (Gryphon Publications, $10.00, digest, cover by Martha Barnes)


Hardboiled Cthulhu ed. James Ambuehl (Elder Signs Press/Dimensions Books 0-9759229-7-1, Jul 2006, $17.95, 325pp, tp, cover by Dave Senecal) Original anthology of 21 stories (five reprints) and one poem of Lovecraftian hard-boiled mystery.


The EX Factor: Justified Endings to Bad EXes ed. Michey Anderson (Koboca Publishing 097854479X, Oct 2006, $13.95, 304pp, tp)


Bark M for Murder ed. Anon. (Avon 006081537X, Mar 2006, $6.99, 320pp, pb)


Never Safe ed. Anon. (Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 0977124622, Dec 2006, $14.99, 204pp, tp)


The Mammoth Book of Jacobean Whodunnits ed. Mike Ashley (Carroll & Graf 0786717300, Jun 2006, $13.95, x+498pp, tp) “24 Murder Mysteries from the Age of Gunpowder, Treason and Plot”.


The Mammoth Book of Jacobean Whodunnits ed. Mike Ashley (Robinson 978-1-84529-303-1, Jul 2006, £7.99, x+498pp, tp, cover by Laslett John Pott) Reprint (Carroll & Graf 2006) original associational anthology. [First U.K. edition]


The Mammoth Book of Perfect Crimes & Impossible Mysteries ed. Mike Ashley (Robinson 1-84529-337-1, Nov 2006, £7.99, 530pp, tp, cover by Pete Rozycki) Thriller anthology.


Manhattan Noir ed. Lawrence Block (Akashic Books 1888451955, Apr 2006, $14.95, 263pp, tp)


The Best American Crime Writing 2006 ed. Mark Bowden (Harper Perennial 0060815523, Sep 2006, $14.95, 352pp, tp) Note: These all seem to be true crime accounts, somewhat dramatized.


The Detection Collection ed. Simon Brett (St. Martin’s Minotaur 031235763X, May 2006, $23.95, 208pp, hc) Anthology of 11 stories by members of The Detection Club.


Dublin Noir: The Celtic Tiger vs. the Ugly American ed. Ken Bruen (Akashic Books 1888451920, Mar 2006, $14.95, 250pp, tp)


By the Chimney with Care ed. Tony Burton (Wolfmont Publishing 0-9778402-3-9, Sep 2006, $10.95, 208pp, tp) “A Christmas Crime Anthology.”


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