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The Best American Mystery Stories 2: Volume 2: v. 2

The Best American Mystery Stories 2: Volume 2: v. 2

by OttoPenzler (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

    $5.88
Synopsis

The year's twenty best American mystery stories in a collection that will delight mystery buffs and casual readers alike. The collection includes stories by Joyce Carol Oates, Russell Banks, T. Jefferson Parker and Thomas Lynch. Previous collections have been edited by: 1997 Robert B. Parker; 1998 Sue Grafton; 1999 Ed McBain. 2000 Donald Westlake.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 368
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 17 Apr 2003
ISBN 10: 0752846418
ISBN 13: 9780752846415
Book Overview: American sales of this annual collection are building steadily. Now selling 60,000 copies. This particular collection has received excellent reviews in the US.

Media Reviews
The review mailing has been sent out, so reviews to follow. CRIME TIME are reviewing the book to coincide with a feature on Lawrence Block GOOD BOOK GUIDE
Author Bio
Otto Penzler is the owner of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York City and the founder of the Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books. He has been the series editor of THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES since its inception in 1997. Lawrence Block is one of the genre's most prolific authors, with more than fifty books to his name, including his most recent, HOPE TO DIE. He has received numerous awards throughout his distinguished career, including several Edgar and Shamus awards. He is a Mystery Writers of America grand master, and the Wall Street Journal hailed him as 'one of the very best writers now working the beat.' He lives in New York City.