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Author:

Child, Lee,

Title:

The best mystery stories of the year 2021 / edited and with an introduction by Lee Child ; Otto Penzler, series editor.

Edition:

Large Print edition.

Publisher:

Thorndike Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

661 pages ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Detective and mystery stories.
Short stories.
Short stories.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.
Short stories.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
Short stories.
Short stories.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Large type books.

Other Authors:

Child, Lee, writer of introduction. writer of introduction.
Penzler, Otto, editor.
Allyn, Douglas. 30 and out. Container of (work) :
Allyn, Jim, 1944- Things that follow. Container of (work) :
Bracken, Michael. Blest be the tie that binds. Container of (work) :
Burke, James Lee, 1936- Harbr lights. Container of (work) :
Edwards, Martin, 1955- Locked cabin. Container of (work) :
Floyd, John M. Biloxi bound. Container of (work) :
Freimor, Jacqueline. That which is true. Container of (work) :
Gaylin, Alison. Gift. Container of (work) :
Grafton, Sue. If you want something done right ... Container of (work) :
Kemprecos, Paul. Sixth decoy. Container of (work) :
King, Stephen, 1947- Fifth step. Container of (work) :
Law, Janice. Client. Container of (work) :
McFadden, Dennis, 1943- Truth about Lucy. Container of (work) :
Marcum, David, 1965- Adventure of the home office baby. Container of (work) :
Mead, Tom, (writer). Heatwave. Container of (work) :
Morrell, David. Requiem for a homecoming. Container of (work) :
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- Parole hearing, California Institution for women, Chino CA. Container of (work) :
Paretsky, Sara. Law & other crimes. Container of (work) :
Walker, Joseph S. Etta at the end of the world. Container of (work) :
Welsh-Huggins, Andrew. Path I took. Container of (work) :
Brice, Ambrose Gwinnett. My favorite year. Container of (work) :

Contents:

Introduction / Ambrose Gwinnett Brice -- Introduction / Lee Child -- The best mystery stories 2021 honor roll. 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-Huggins -- My favorite murder / Ambrose Gwinnett Brice -- The best mystery stories 2021 honor roll.

Summary:

"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.

ISBN:

1432897551
9781432897550 (hc)

Locations:

RUPC135 -- Manson Public Library (Manson)