| The Best American Mystery Stories 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Penzler, Otto (Author), Westlake, Donald E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395939186 ISBN-13: 9780395939185 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: Grand Master Donald E. Westlake offers the year's 20 best mystery stories in the fourth edition of the increasingly popular "Best American Mystery Stories". Westlake has selected stories by Tom Franklin, Jeffrey Deaver, Shel Silverstein, Dennis Lehane, and others for a collection that will delight candlelight mystery buffs and casual readers alike. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 98641601 |
| Series: Best American Mystery Stories |
| Physical Information: 1.32" H x 5.48" W x 8.27" (1.28 lbs) 512 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After just three years, THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES series is already a great success, earning raves from such diverse sources as Joyce Carol Oates, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, and ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE. Little wonder, given the power of the Best American brand, the talent of the series editor, Otto Penzler, and the high profile of the guest editors. Now, with the legendary mystery writer Donald E. Westlake as guest editor, the 2000 edition is sure to boost the series' popularity even more. From Tfty exceptional stories chosen by Penzler, Westlake has selected the twenty best, including stories by Tom Franklin, Jeffery Deaver, Shel Silverstein, and Dennis Lehane, for a collection that will delight mystery buffs and casual readers alike. |
Contributor Bio(s): Penzler, Otto: - OTTO PENZLER is a renowned mystery editor, publisher, columnist, and owner of New York's The Mysterious Bookshop, the oldest and largest bookstore solely dedicated to mystery fiction. He has edited more than fifty crime-fiction anthologies. He lives in New York. |