The Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2021
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Foreword / Otto Penzler -- Introduction / Lee Child -- 30 and out / Doug Allyn -- Things that follow / Jim Allyn -- Blest be the tie that binds / Michael Bracken -- Harbor lights / James Lee Burke -- The locked cabin / Martin Edwards -- Biloxi bound / John Floyd -- That which is true / Jaqueline Freimor -- The gift / Alison Gaylin -- If you want something done right... / Sue Grafton -- The sixth decoy / Paul Kemprecos -- The fifth step / Stephen King -- The client / Janice Law -- The truth about Lucy / Dennis McFadden -- The adventure of the home office, baby / David Marcum -- Heatwave / Tom Mead -- Requiem for a homecoming / David Morrell -- Parole hearing, California / Joyce Carol Oates -- Love & other crimes / Sara Paretsky -- Etta at the end of the world / Joseph S. Walker -- The path I took / Andrew Welsh-Higgins -- My favorite murder / Ambrose Gwinnett Brice -- The best mystery stories 2021 honor roll.
"Under the auspices of New York City's legendary mystery fiction specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, and aided by Edgar Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler, international bestseller Lee Child has selected the twenty most suspenseful, most confounding, and most mysterious short stories from the past year, collected now in one entertaining volume."--Amazon.
Contents: 30 and out. -- Things that follow. -- Blest be the tie that binds. -- Harbr lights. -- Locked cabin. -- Biloxi bound. -- That which is true. -- Gift. -- If you want something done right ... -- Sixth decoy. -- Fifth step. -- Client. -- Truth about Lucy. -- Adventure of the home office baby. -- Heatwave. -- Requiem for a homecoming. -- Parole hearing, California Institution for women, Chino CA. -- Law & other crimes. -- Etta at the end of the world. -- Path I took. -- My favorite year.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Mysterious Press, an imprint of Penzler Publishers, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 454 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781613162385
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Child, Lee,
Penzler, Otto,
Allyn, Douglas.
Allyn, Jim, 1944-
Bracken, Michael.
Burke, James Lee, 1936-
Edwards, Martin, 1955-
Floyd, John M.
Freimor, Jacqueline.
Gaylin, Alison.
Grafton, Sue.
Kemprecos, Paul.
King, Stephen, 1947-
Law, Janice.
McFadden, Dennis, 1943-
Marcum, David, 1965-
Mead, Tom, (writer).
Morrell, David.
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Paretsky, Sara.
Walker, Joseph S.
Welsh-Huggins, Andrew.
Brice, Ambrose Gwinnett.
SUBJECTS
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.