| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 372 pages). |
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| Series |
The best American series |
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Best American series.
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| Contents |
My heart is either broken / Megan Abbott -- Collectors / Daniel Alarcón -- Princess Anne / Jim Allyn -- Snuff / Jodi Angel -- Former marine / Russell Banks -- Going across Jordan / James Lee Burke -- Aida / Patricia Engel -- The wrecker / Ernest Finney -- I will follow you / Roxane Gay -- Bush-Hammer finish / Michelle Butler Hallett -- Small kingdoms / Charlaine Harris -- Almost like Christmas / Joseph Heller -- The covering storm / David H. Ingram -- A good marriage / Ed Kurtz -- Gauley season / Matthew Neill Null -- Rough deeds / Annie Proulx -- Pleasant Grove / Scott Loring Sanders -- Festered wounds / Nancy Pauline Simpson -- Satan's kingtom / Dennis Tafoya -- Antarctica / Laura Van Den Berg. |
| Summary |
& ldquo;With so many great authors contributing to this fiction collection ... it doesn & rsquo;t take detecting skills to discover the gem. And every story dazzles ... These stories, in prose both elegant and compelling, get to the heart of why people do what they do. & rdquo; & mdash; USA Today The Best American Mystery Stories 2014 will be selected by & ldquo;writing powerhouse & rdquo; (USA Today) Laura Lippman. With her popular Tess Monaghan series and her New York Times best-selling standalone novels, Lippman has greatly expanded the boundaries of modern mystery fiction and psychological suspense. |
| Note |
"A Mariner original." |
| Summary |
A collection of top-selected mystery writing from the past year is culled from a variety of respected sources and offers insight into evolving genre trends. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories, American.
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Short stories, American.
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Detective and mystery stories, American. |
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Short stories, American. |
| Genre |
Short stories.
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Mystery Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lippman, Laura, 1959- editor.
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Abbott, Megan E., 1971-
My heart is either broken.
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Alarcón, Daniel, 1977-
Collectors.
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Allyn, Jim.
Princess Anne.
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Angel, Jodi.
Snuff.
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Banks, Russell, 1940-2023.
Former Marine.
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Burke, James Lee, 1936-
Going across Jordan.
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Engel, Patricia.
Aida.
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Finney, Ernest J.
Wrecker.
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Gay, Roxane.
I will follow you.
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Hallett, Michelle Butler, 1971-
Bush-hammer finish.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Best American mystery stories 2014 Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014 9780544034648 (NjBwBT)bl2014042687 (OCoLC)867078131 |
| ISBN |
9780544032576 : $14.95 |
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0544032578 : $14.95 |
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