The best American mystery stories, 2009
| Other Authors: | Deaver, Jeffery., Penzler, Otto., Ayres, N. J., Bissell, Tom, 1974-, Burke, Alafair., Burke, James Lee, 1936-, Carlson, Ron., Connelly, Michael, 1956-, Corbett, David, 1953-, Hayes, M. M. M., Hogan, Chuck., Howard, Clark., Kantner, Rob., McClure, Robert., Munro, Alice, 1931-, Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-, Pizzolatto, Nic, 1975-, Powell, Garry Craig., Rohn, Randy., Rusch, Kristine Kathryn., Tel, Jonathan., Tran, Vu. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Boston, MA :
Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
c2009.
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| Series: |
Best American series,
1094-8384 |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction / Jeffery Deaver
- Rust / N. J. Ayres
- My interview with the Avenger / Tom Bissell
- Winning / Alafair Burke
- Big midnight special / James Lee Burke
- Beanball / Ron Carlson
- Father's Day / Michael Connelly
- Pretty little parasite / David Corbett
- Meantime, Quentin Ghlee / M. M. M. Hayes
- Two thousand volts / Chuck Hogan
- Manila burning / Clark Howard
- Down home blues / Rob Kantner
- My son / Robert McClure
- Free radicals / Alice Munro
- Dear husband / Joyce Carol Oates
- Wanted man / Nic Pizzolatto
- Kamila and the king of Kandy / Garry Craig Powell
- The man who fell in love with the stump of a tree / Randy Rohn
- G-Men / Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Bola de la fortuna / Jonathan Tel
- This or any desert / Vu Tran
- Contributor's notes
- Other distinguished mystery stories of 2008.