Description |
xviii, 381 pages ; 21 cm |
Series |
Best American series.
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Note |
"A Mariner original." |
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. |
Subject |
Detective and mystery stories, American.
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Genre |
Short stories, American.
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Mystery fiction.
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Short stories.
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Added Author |
Deaver, Jeffery.
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Penzler, Otto.
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Ayres, Noreen.
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Bissell, Tom, 1974-
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Burke, Alafair.
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Burke, James Lee, 1936-
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Carlson, Ron.
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Connelly, Michael, 1956-
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Corbett, David, 1953-
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Hayes, M. M. M.
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Hogan, Chuck.
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Howard, Clark.
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Kantner, Rob.
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McClure, Robert.
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Munro, Alice, 1931-
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Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
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Pizzolatto, Nic, 1975-
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Powell, Garry Craig.
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Rohn, Randy.
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Rusch, Kristine Kathryn.
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Tel, Jonathan.
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Tr̀ân, Vũ.
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Added Title |
Rust.
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My interview with the avenger.
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Winning.
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Big midnight special.
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Beanball.
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Father's day.
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Pretty little parasite.
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Meantime, Quentin Ghlee.
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Two thousand volts.
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Manila burning.
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Down home blues.
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My son.
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Free radicals.
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Dear husband.
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Wanted man.
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Kamila and the king of kandy.
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Man who fell in love with the stump of a tree.
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G-men.
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Bola de la fortuna.
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This or any desert.
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ISBN |
9780547237503 (pbk.) |
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0547237502 (pbk.) |
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