Mystery Writers of America.
Publisher
Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
viii, 374 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
An anthology of nineteen tales set in various regions and historical periods includes T. Jefferson Parker's "Skinhead Central," Alafair Burke's "Winning," Michael Connelly's "Father's Day," and works by Edward D. Hoch, Laurie R. King, and other notable authors.
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
c2021.
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"t's been said that all great literature boils down to one of two stories-a man takes a journey, or a stranger comes to town. While mystery writers have been successfully using both approaches for generations, there's something undeniably alluring in the nature of a stranger: the uninvited guest, the unacquainted neighbor, the fish out of water. No matter how or where they appear, strangers are walking mysteries, complete unknowns in once-familiar...