The Best American Mystery Stories Volume editor Otto Penzler

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Annual collection of crime writing from established names and total newcomers. Each year a different best-selling crime author is invited to write an introduction and be guest editor; this year it's Lawrence Block. Otto Penzler is the series editor.

The Best American Mystery Stories Summary

The Best American Mystery Stories: v. 2 by Volume editor Otto Penzler

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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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

About Volume editor Otto Penzler

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.

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GOR005477288

ISBN 13

9780752846415

ISBN 10

0752846418

Title

The Best American Mystery Stories: v. 2 by Volume editor Otto Penzler

Author

Volume editor Otto Penzler

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Orion Publishing Co

Year published

20030417

Number of pages

368

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N/A

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