Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007
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Drop-Dead Blonde ed. Anon. (Signet 0451214447, Feb 2005, $6.99, 352pp, pb)
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A Feast of Crime ed. Anon. (Worldwide 0-373-26527-1, May 2005, $6.99, 379pp, pb) Original anthology of four crime novellas involving food, with recipes.
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The Hope Chest ed. Anon. (Harlequin 0373836457, Mar 2005, $5.99, 400pp, pb) Original anthology of three related romantic novellas.
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Wicked Women Whodunit ed. Anon. (Brava 0758210264, Mar 2005, $14.00, 329pp, tp)
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Who Was Guilty? ed. Marlena E. Bremseth (Crippen & Landru 1-932009-27-2, Apr 2005, $19.00, 185pp, tp, cover by Deborah Miller) Anthology of two dime novels. Also published in a limited hc edition (-26-4).
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Murder Most Crafty: 15 All-New Stories of Criminal Handiwork and the Art of Deduction ed. Maggie Bruce (Penguin US 0425202062, Apr 2005, $21.95, 352pp, hc)
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Murder in Vegas: New Crime Tales of Gambling and Desperation ed. Michael Connelly (Tor 0765307391, Mar 2005, $24.95, 352pp, hc) 22 new stories by members of the International Association of Crime Writers.
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Danger City ed. Jess Dukes, Mike Segretto & Jeffrey Dinsmore (Contemporary Press 0974461482, Apr 2005, $11.00, 200pp, tp)
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Crime on the Move ed. Martin Edwards (The Do-Not Press 1-904316-46-8, 2005, £8.99, 335pp, tp) Original anthology of 22 stories. The Official Anthology of the Crime Writers’ Association 2005.
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Kolchak: The Nightstalker Chronicles ed. Joe Gentile, Garrett Anderson & Lori Gentile (Moonstone 1933076046, Oct 2005, $18.95, 320pp, tp) Original anthology of 26 stories featuring Carl Kolchak by assorted mystery, horror and comic writers, including Max Allan Collins, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Ed Gorman, Elaine Bergstrom, P.N. Elrod, Robert Weinberg, Brett Matthews, C.J. Henderson, Mark Dawidziak, Peter David, Chuck Dixon, Steven Grant, Mike W. Barr and Gary Phillips.
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The Adventure of the Missing Detective ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-1643-6, 2005, $16.95, 568pp, tp) “and 19 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories!”
- 1 · The Year in Mystery and Crime Fiction: 2004 · Jon L. Breen · ar
- 31 · A 2004 Yearbook of Crime and Mystery · Edward D. Hoch · ar
- 63 · The Mystery in Great Britain · Maxim Jakubowski · ar
- 73 · The Newest Four-Letter Word in Mystery · Sarah Weinman · ar
- 83 · The Adventure of the Missing Detective [Sherlock Holmes] · Gary Lovisi · nv Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years, ed. Michael Kurland, St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2004
- 133 · The Westphalian Ring · Jeffery Deaver · ss EQMM Sep/Oct, 2004
- 167 · The Hit · Robert S. Levinson · ss AHMM Jul/Aug, 2004
- 187 · The Last Case of Hilly Palmer · Duane Swierczynski · nv Plots with Guns Sep/Oct, 2004
- 209 · Everybody’s Girl · Robert Barnard · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 231 · Imitate the Sun · Luke Sholer · nv EQMM Nov, 2004
- 267 · Father Diodorus · Charlie Stella · nv Mississippi Review, 2004
- 291 · A Nightcap of Hemlock [Gene Holt] · Francis M. Nevins · nv EQMM Feb, 2004
- 323 · The Best in Online Mystery Fiction in 2004 · Sarah Weinman · ar
- 327 · Just Pretend · Martyn Waites · nv Plots with Guns Sum, 2004
- 353 · Geoffrey Says · Aliya Whiteley · ss Shred of Evidence Nov, 2004
- 363 · God’s Dice [Jackson Donne] · David White · nv Thrilling Detective (online) Spr, 2004
- 389 · The Consolation Blonde · Val McDermid · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 405 · The Shoeshine Man’s Regrets [Tess Monaghan] · Laura Lippman · ss Murder... and All That Jazz, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet, 2004
- 423 · For the Benefit of Mr. Means · Christine Matthews · nv The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 2004
- 455 · East Side, West Side · Max Allan Collins & Matthew V. Clemens · nv Murder... and All That Jazz, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet, 2004
- 481 · The Promotion · Larry D. Sweazy · ss Texas Rangers, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley, 2004
- 501 · Me and Mitch · Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg · ss Problems Solved, Crippen & Landru, 2003
- 513 · The Necromancer’s Apprentice · Lillian Stewart Carl · ss Murder by Magic, ed. Rosemary Edghill, Warner Aspect, 2004
- 537 · The Banshee · Joyce Carol Oates · ss EQMM Jun, 2004
- 551 · Sounds of Silence · Dennis Richard Murphy · ss EQMM Dec, 2004
- 567 · Permissions · Misc. · ms
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Men from Boys ed. John Harvey (HarperCollins 0060762853, May 2005, $13.95, 429pp, tp) Reprint (Heinemann 2003) original anthology.
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A New Omnibus of Crime ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert (Oxford University Press 0-19-518214-6, Sep 2005, $35.00, 434pp, hc) Anthology of 27 stories, one new. Contributing editors Sue Grafton and Jeffery Deaver.
- · Preface · Tony Hillerman · pr
- 1 · Introduction · Rosemary Herbert · in
- 7 · The Man Who Knew How · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Harper’s Bazaar Feb ’32
- 18 · The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask Jun ’24; sequel to “The House on Turk Street”.
- 54 · Red Wind [John Dalmas] · Raymond Chandler · na Dime Detective Magazine Jan ’38
- 92 · The Wench Is Dead · Fredric Brown · nv Manhunt Jul ’53
- 113 · Gone Girl [“The Imaginary Blonde”, as by John Ross Macdonald; Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · nv Manhunt Feb ’53
- 139 · The Couple Next Door [Inspector Sands] · Margaret Millar · ss EQMM Jul ’54
- 153 · By the Scruff of the Soul · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss EQMM Jan ’63
- 167 · The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring · Julian Symons · ss EQMM Jul ’79
- 182 · Woodrow Wilson’s Necktie · Patricia Highsmith · ss EQMM Mar ’72
- 194 · Loopy · Ruth Rendell · ss EQMM Feb ’83
- 204 · Great-Aunt Allie’s Flypapers [Adam Dalgliesh] · P. D. James · nv, 1969
- 221 · First Lead Gasser · Tony Hillerman · ss EQMM Apr ’93
- 231 · Chee’s Witch [Jim Chee] · Tony Hillerman · ss The New Black Mask No.7, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ, 1986
- 240 · Breathe Deep · Donald E. Westlake · ss Playboy Jul ’85
- 245 · Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation [Horace Rumpole] · John Mortimer · nv Rumpole and the Age of Miracles, Penguin, 1988
- 270 · A Poison That Leaves No Trace [Kinsey Millhone] · Sue Grafton · ss Sisters in Crime 2, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley, 1990
- 282 · Photo Finish [V.I. Warshawski] · Sara Paretsky · ss MHCMM Sum, 2000
- 300 · The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown · Peter Lovesey · ss EQMM May ’91
- 313 · Red Clay · Michael Malone · nv Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996
- 328 · Barking at Butterflies · Ed McBain · ss Murder and Obsession, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1999
- 334 · Running Out of Dog · Dennis Lehane · nv Murder and Obsession, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1999
- 360 · Hostages · James Crumley · ss Measures of Poison, ed. Dennis McMillan, Dennis McMillan, 2002
- 366 · When the Women Come Out to Dance · Elmore Leonard · ss When the Women Come Out to Dance, Morrow, 2002
- 377 · The Hanged Man · Ian Rankin · ss Something Wicked, ed. Susie Maguire & Amanda Hargreaves, Polygon, 1999
- 385 · The Holly and the Poison Ivy · Catherine Aird · ss The Strand Magazine Christmas, 2001
- 395 · Copycat · Jeffery Deaver · nv EQMM Jun, 2003
- 418 · He Loved to Go for Drives with His Father · Alexander McCall Smith · ss *
- 429 · Credits · Misc. · ms
- 430 · Index · Misc. · ix
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The Best British Mysteries 2005 ed. Maxim Jakubowski (Allison & Busby 0-7490-8336-0, Mar 2005, $25.95, 345pp, hc)
- 9 · Introduction · Maxim Jakubowski · in
- 11 · Tell Me Who to Kill [Insp. John Rebus] · Ian Rankin · nv Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003; first distributed as a photocopied typescript given to attendess of a reading by Rankin at a charity event in Edinburgh in early 2003.
- 31 · Geezers · Brian Thompson · ss Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003
- 41 · Rumpole and the Scales of Justice [Horace Rumpole] · John Mortimer · nv The Strand Magazine #11, 2003
- 65 · School Gate Mums · Muriel Gray · ss Crimewave #7, 2003
- 79 · The Cairo Road · Robert Barnard · ss Green for Danger, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press, 2003
- 87 · Esther Gordon Framlingham · Antony Mann · ss Crimewave #7, 2003
- 97 · No One Can Hear You Scream · Michael Jecks · ss Green for Danger, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press, 2003
- 111 · Chance · John Harvey · ss Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003
- 123 · Something Spooky on Geophys · Lindsey Davis · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 131 · Tails · John Grant · ss Crimewave #7, 2003
- 149 · The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre · Edward Marston · ss EQMM Apr, 2003
- 159 · The Field · Peter Lovesey · ss Green for Danger, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press, 2003
- 171 · Turning It Round · Liza Cody · ss EQMM Nov, 2003
- 177 · Closer to the Flame · Jerry Sykes · ss Crime in the City, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press, 2002
- 191 · Best Eaten Cold · Laura Wilson · ss EQMM Apr, 2003
- 195 · The Game of Dog · Reginald Hill · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 209 · American Waitress · Christopher Fowler · ss Crimewave #7, 2003
- 221 · Caveat Emptor [Libertus] · Rosemary Rowe · ss The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson, 2003
- 235 · The Sitting Tenant · Francis King · ss
- 245 · The Consolation Blonde · Val McDermid · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 253 · Dancing Towards the Blade · Mark Billingham · nv Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003
- 267 · Indicator · Stephen Volk · ss Crimewave #7, 2003
- 285 · Shadow on the Water · Peter Robinson · ss Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003
- 293 · Murder by Ghost [Auguste Didier] · Amy Myers · ss EQMM May, 2003
- 311 · Rome to Move · Mat Coward · ss
- 317 · Like an Arrangement · Bill James · ss Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann, 2003
- 325 · Majumdar Uncle [Insp. Ganesh Ghote] · H. R. F. Keating · ss Crippen & Landru, 2003
- 335 · The Double Crossing · Colin Dexter · ss Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown, 2003
- 343 · Acknowledgements · Misc. · ms
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Transgressions ed. Ed McBain (Tor/Forge 0-765-30851-7, May 2005, $27.95, 783pp, hc) Original anthology of 10 mystery novellas.
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Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics ed. Tim McLoughlin (Akashic Books 1888451769, Jun 2005, $15.95, 300pp, tp)
- · PART I: OLD SCHOOL BROOKLYN
- · The Horror at Red Hook · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales Jan ’27
- · Only the Dead Know Brooklyn · Thomas Wolfe · ss New Yorker Jun 15 ’35
- · Borough of Cemeteries · Irwin Shaw · ss New Yorker Aug 13 ’38
- · PART II: NEW SCHOOL BROOKLYN
- · Tugboat Syndrome · Jonathan Lethem · ss The Paris Review Sum ’99
- · The All-Night Bodega of Souls · Colson Whitehead · ss John Henry Days, Doubleday, 2001
- · The Only Good Judge [Cass Jameson] · Carolyn Wheat · nv Women Before the Bench, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Prime Crime, 2001
- · Luck Be a Lady · Maggie Estep · ss Nerve.com, 2004
- · PART III: COPS & ROBBERS
- · By the Dawn’s Early Light [Matt Scudder] · Lawrence Block · nv Playboy Aug ’84
- · The Best-Friend Murder [Abe Levine] · Donald E. Westlake · nv AHMM Dec ’59
- · The Men in Black Raincoats · Pete Hamill · ss EQMM Dec ’77
- · The Day of the Bullet · Stanley Ellin · ss EQMM Oct ’59
- · PART IV: WARTIME BROOKLYN
- · Tralala · Hubert Selby, Jr. · ss Last Exit to Brooklyn, Grove Press, 1957
- · The Boys of Bensonhurst · Salvatore La Puma · ss The Boys of Bensonhurst, University of Georgia Press, 1987
- · Steelwork [from Steelwork] · Gilbert Sorrentino · ex Pantheon, 1970
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San Francisco Noir ed. Peter Maravelis (Akashic Books 1888451912, Oct 2005, $14.95, 325pp, tp)
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