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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
Edited by Mystery Scene staff.
Contains stories featuring Muller's Sharon McCone, Pronzini's Quincannon, Douglas's Midnight Louie, and Healy's John Francis Cuddy.
Contents:
- Introduction: The Mystery in 1992 by Jon L. Breen
- Someday I'll Plant More Walnut Trees by Lawrence Block
- The Winfield Trade by Jeremiah Healy
- Liar's Dice by Bill Pronzini
- Long Live the Queen by Ruth Rendell
- Lazy Susan by Nancy Pickard
- A Hotel in Bucharest by Robert Barnard
- The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown by Peter Lovesey
- Secrets by June Thomson
- Whatever Has To Be Done by Jan Grape
- Stop, Thief! by Barbara D'Amato
- While She Was Out by Edward Bryant
- True Faces by Pat Cadigan
- The Perplexing Puzzle of the Perfidious Pigeon Poisoner by Charlotte MacLeod
- Cat Got Your Tongue by Barbara Collins and Max Allan Collins
- The Last to Know by Joan Hess
- The Man Who Loved Noir by Loren D. Estleman
- Johnny Halloween by Norman Partridge
- The Maltese Double Cross by Carole Nelson Douglas
- Benny's Space by Marcia Muller
- Settled Score by Sara Paretsky
- The Theft of the Barking Dog by Edward D. Hoch
- A Predatory Woman by Sharyn McCrumb
- Wedding Bells by Michael Z. Lewin
- Proxime Accessit by Reginald Hill
- The Wind from Midnight by Ed Gorman
Original title: The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Second Annual Edition
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives
Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Crime/Caper
The following works are contained within this one: While She Was Out (1988) [Short Story] Author: Ed Bryant
Wedding Bells (1990) [Short Story] Author: Michael Z. Lewin
Proxime Accessit (1990) [Short Story] Author: Reginald Hill
Crime of Miss Oyster Brown, the (1991) [Short Story] Author: Peter Lovesey
Wind from Midnight, the (1991) [Short Story] Author: Ed Gorman
Long Live the Queen (1991) [Short Story] Author: Ruth Rendell
Stop, Thief! (1991) [Short Story] Author: Barbara D'Amato
Man Who Loved Noir, the (1991) [Short Story] Author: Loren D. Estleman
Settled Score (1991) [Short Story] Author: Sara Paretsky
Lazy Susan (1991) [Short Story] Author: Nancy Pickard
Benny's Space (1991) [Short Story] Author: Marcia Muller
Predatory Woman, a (1992) [Short Story] Author: Sharyn McCrumb
Cat Got Your Tongue (1992) [Short Story] Authors: Max Allan Collins
, Barbara Collins
Last to Know, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Joan Hess
Maltese Double Cross, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Carole Nelson Douglas
Hotel in Bucharest, a (1992) [Short Story] Author: Robert Barnard
Johnny Halloween (1992) [Short Story] Author: Norman Partridge
Secrets (1992) [Short Story] Author: June Thomson
True Faces (1992) [Short Story] Author: Pat Cadigan
Winfield Trade, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Jeremiah Healy
Theft of the Barking Dog, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Edward D. Hoch
Whatever Has to be Done (1992) [Short Story] Author: Jan Grape
Perplexing Puzzle of the Perfidious Pigeon Poisoner, the (1992) [Short Story] Author: Charlotte MacLeod
Liar's Dice (1992) [Short Story] Author: Bill Pronzini
Someday I'll Plant More Walnut Trees (1993) [Short Story] Author: Lawrence Block
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