Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007


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Amazon: The Complete 13 Adventures of Detective-Lieutenant Cathy Carruthers Mel D. Ames (Oakville, ON: Mosaic Press 0-88962-666-9, May ’99, $20.00, 414pp, hc)


Robots and Murder Isaac Asimov (SFBC #06516, Nov ’99, $14.98, 745pp, hc, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Elijah (Lije) Baley; Robot Series] Reprint (Del Rey 1988 as The Robot Novels) omnibus of three robot mystery novels: The Caves of Steel (1954), The Naked Sun (1957), The Robots of Dawn (1983). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0701-5; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.


The Collected Mystery Stories Lawrence Block (Orion 0-75282-545-3, 1999, £12.99, 754pp, tp)


One Night Stands Lawrence Block (Crippen & Landru, 1999, $40.00, hc) Collection of 24 crime stories. Available only in a signed limited edition. Includes a separately printed pamphlet, “Make a Prison”.


No Good from a Corpse Leigh Brackett (Dennis McMillan 0-939767-32-5, Jan ’99 [Sep ’99], $35.00, xi+564pp, hc, cover by Joe Servello) Thriller collection.


Drowning Ice Cube and Other Stories Jon L. Breen (Five Star 0-7862-2250-6, Dec ’99, $20.95, 247pp, hc)


The Investigations of Avram Davidson Avram Davidson (St. Martin’s 0-312-19931-7, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $23.95, 243pp, hc) Collection of 13 mystery stories. Edited by Richard A. Lupoff & Grania Davis, who provide story introductions, with additional comments by Michael Kurland. Foreword by Lupoff.


Crime Wave James Ellroy (Vintage Crime 0-375-70471-X, Mar ’99, $12.00, 288pp, tp) Reportage and fiction from the underside of L.A.


Speak of the Devil: 14 Tales of Crimes and Their Punishments Joe Gores (Five Star 0-7862-2035-X, Nov ’99, $20.95, 200pp, hc)


Famous Blue Raincoat Ed Gorman (Crippen & Landru 1-885941-34-X, 1999, $17.00, 258pp, tp, cover by Gail Cross) Collection of 12 stories, also published in a limited hardcover edition (-33-1).


Shadow Games Ed Gorman (Leisure 0-8439-4515-X, May ’99, $5.50, 336pp, pb) Collection of a novel and a novelette.


Nightmare Town Dashiell Hammett (Knopf 0-375-40111-3, Sep ’99, $25.00, 401pp, hc) Collection of 20 stories, edited by Kirby McCauley, Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman.


Crime on Her Mind: A Collection of Short Stories Carolyn G. Hart (Five Star 0-7862-1735-9, Feb ’99, $21.95, 268pp, hc) Large print edition.


Hidden and Other Stories Stuart M. Kaminsky (Five Star 0786220341, Oct ’99, $22.95, 272pp, hc)


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