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New York:: Barnes & Noble,, (1994). SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Reprint. Collection of 100 classic detective stories and tales of murder and the macabre. SIGNED by William Nolan at his story 'Nobody, That's Who." xvi, 589 pp.

London:: Chatto & Windus,, (1992). SIGNED first edition -. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (usual toning to the pages) . First printing, a trade paperback original. True 1st edition of this anthology of the Crime Writers' Association - bound in wrappers with an outer wrapper. Many are original stories by such writers as Ian Rankin, Ruth Rendell, Susan Moody, Reginald Hill, Dick Francis, Robert Barnard, Simon Brett and more. INSCRIBED on the title page by Sara Paretsky. Illustrated with Clewsey's Cliches, biographical notes. 249 pp.

London:: Chatto & Windus,, (1994). SIGNED first edition -. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (usual toning to the pages) . First printing, a trade paperback original. Includes stories by Ruth Rendell, Ian Rankin, Bill James, Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid , Susan Kelly, Celia Dale and others. INSCRIBED on the title page by Sara Paretsky. Frontispiece drawing. Biographical notes. 263 pp.

New York:: St Martin's,, (1995). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First US printing. SIGNED by Sara Paretsky at her story 'The Great Tesuji.' Also includes stories by Ruth Rendell, Ian Rankin, Bill James, Val McDermid , Susan Kelly, Celia Dale and others 263 pp.

London:: Chatto & Windus,, (1994). SIGNED first edition -. Near fine in a fine dustjacket (usual toning to the pages) . First printing, a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Sara Paretsky at her story 'The Great Tesuji.' Also includes stories by Ruth Rendell, Ian Rankin, Bill James, Val McDermid , Susan Kelly, Celia Dale and others Frontispiece drawing. Biographical notes. 263 pp.

New York:: Davis Publications / Dial Press,, (1981). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A collection of 24 stories by August Derleth, Bill Pronzini, Clark Howard, Helen Neilson, John Lutz, Margaret Maron and others. Includes the Alfred Hitchcock Photo Quiz by Peter Christian. 349 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1998.. SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. Book club edition. Second in this series of anthologies, and fairly uncommon in hardcover. SIGNED by FOUR authors: by Sue Grafton on the title page and by John Lescroart, Joyce Carol Oates and Walter Mosley. Also includes stories by Mary Higgins Clark, Lawrence Block, Margaret Maron, Donald Westlake, John Lutz, Peter Robinson, Jay McInerney, Stuart Kaminsky, David Ballard, Steve Yarbrough and others. Foreword by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Grafton. Also includes notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of the year. xix, 345 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2007.. SIGNED first edition -. Very good in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. SIGNED by Otto Penzler, series editor. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2002. xv, 328 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, (1997.). SIGNED -. Near fine (red remainder dot.). Trade paperback. First in this series of anthologies, SIGNED by FIVE contributors - by series editor Penzler on the title page with the words "Best mysterious wishes" and by Jeffery Deaver, Brendan DuBois, S. J. Rozan and George Pellecanos at their stories. Also includes stories by Joyce Carol Oates, Brad Watson, Jeremiah Healey, Elizabeth George, James Crumley, Elmore Leonard, S. J.Rozan, Allen Steele, Jonathan Kellerman, Brendan DuBois, Andrew Klavan and others. Foreword by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Robert Parker. Also includes notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of the year. xvii, 357 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1998.. SIGNED -. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. Second in this series of anthologies Includes stories by Mary Higgins Clark, Lawrence Block, Margaret Maron, Donald Westlake, John Lutz, Walter Mosley, Peter Robinson, Jay McInerney, Joyce Carol Oates, Stuart Kaminsky, David Ballard, Steve Yarbrough, John Lescroart and others. SIGNED on the title page by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Grafton. Also includes notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of the year. xix, 345 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2000.. Fine in glossy printed wrappers.. 1st thus - a large trade paperback. A collection of 46 mystery stories from O. Henry in 1903 and Willa Cather in 1905 to Tom Franklin in 1998 and Dennis Lehane in 1999. Includes selections from Dashiell Hammet, James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, Joyce Carol Oates, Shirley Jackson, Flannery O'Connor, Sue Grafton Stephen King, James Crumley Brendan DuBois, Patricia Highsmith, Sara Paretsky, Dennis LeHane, Steven Greenleaf and more. Preface by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Tony Hillerman. Biographical notes.xviii, 813 pp.

Boston:: Mariner / Houghton Mifflin,, 2011.. SIGNED first edition -. Near fine in illustrated wrappers (remainder line, date on last blank page) .. First printing, a trade paperback original. Among the contributors are Lawrence Block, Tom Franklin, Loren D. Estleman and more. SIGNED by FIVE authors: by Otto Penzler, series editor, on the title page with the comment 'These really are the best!." and by 4 authors at their stories - David Corbett, Brendan Du Bois , S, J. Rozan and Max Allan Collins, Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2010. xv, 412 pp.

New York & Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2005.. SIGNED first edition -. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. Includes stories by: George V. Higgins, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Daniel Handler, Laura Lippman, Dennis Lehane, Louise Erdrich, Edward P. Jones, Kent Nelson, Scott Turow and more. SIGNED by two authors at their stories: Dennis Lehane at "Until Gwen" and Scott Turow at "Loyalty." Introduction by Oates, notes on contributors, list of other distinguished storie of the year. xviii, 324 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2000.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a fine black slipcase (no dust jacket, as issued).. Signed, limited first edition. A collection of 46 mystery stories from O. Henry in 1903 and Willa Cather in 1905 to Tom Franklin in 1998 and Dennis Lehane in 1999. Includes selections from Dashiell Hammet, James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, Joyce Carol Oates, Shirley Jackson, Flannery O'Connor, Stephen King, James Crumley Brendan DuBois, Steven Greenleaf and more. One of only 100 copies SIGNED on the limitation page by the editor, Tony Hillerman. Although not called for, this is also signed by contributor Sara Paretsky. Preface by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Tony Hillerman. Biographical notes. xviii, 813 pp.

Boston:: Mariner / Houghton Mifflin,, 2012.. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback original. Among the contributors are Peter Beagle, Mary Gaitskill, Thomas McGuane, Charles Todd, Kristine Katherine Rusch, Daniel Woodrell and more. SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: T. Jefferson Parker at "Vic Primeval" and Peter Beagle at "The Bridge Partner." Otto Penzler, series editor. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2011. xiv, 397 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2003.. SIGNED first edition -. Very good in illustrated wrappers (initials on first page, crease to lower corner of front cover).. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The seventh in this series of mystery anthologies includes a Prohibition-era tale of a scorned lover's revenge, a Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery solved by an actor playing the famous detective onstage, stories of a woman's near-fatal search for self-discovery, a bar owner's gutsy attempt to outwit the mob, and a showdown between double-crossing detectives, and a tale of murder by psychology. Among the contributors are Elmore Leonard, Walter Mosley, James Crumley, Joyce Carol Oates, George Pelecanos, Scott Phillips, Brendan DuBois, Daniel Stashower, Hanna Tinti, Monica Wood and more. Otto Penzler, series editor. SIGNED by Connelly on the title page. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2002. xv, 328 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2003.. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The seventh in this series of mystery anthologies includes a Prohibition-era tale of a scorned lover's revenge, a Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery solved by an actor playing the famous detective onstage, stories of a woman's near-fatal search for self-discovery, a bar owner's gutsy attempt to outwit the mob, and a showdown between double-crossing detectives, and a tale of murder by psychology. SIGNED by Walter Mosley at his story "Lavender." Other contributors include Elmore Leonard, James Crumley, Joyce Carol Oates, George Pelecanos, Scott Phillips, Brendan DuBois, Daniel Stashower, Hanna Tinti, Monica Wood and more. Otto Penzler, series editor. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2002. xv, 328 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2000.. SIGNED -. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Large trade paperback. A collection of 46 mystery stories from O. Henry in 1903 and Willa Cather in 1905 to Tom Franklin in 1998 and Dennis Lehane in 1999. Includes selections from Dashiell Hammet, James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, Joyce Carol Oates, Shirley Jackson, Flannery O'Connor, Stephen King, James Crumley Brendan DuBois, Steven Greenleaf and more. SIGNED by THREE contributors - by editor Otto Penzler on the title page with the words "These are the best!"and by Sue Grafton at her story "The Parker Shotgun" and by Brendan DuBois at 'The Dark Snow.' Preface by series editor Otto Penzler and introduction by Tony Hillerman. Biographical notes.xviii, 813 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2003.. SIGNED first edition -. Near fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The seventh in this series of mystery anthologies includes a Prohibition-era tale of a scorned lover's revenge, a Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery solved by an actor playing the famous detective onstage, stories of a woman's near-fatal search for self-discovery, a bar owner's gutsy attempt to outwit the mob, and a showdown between double-crossing detectives, and a tale of murder by psychology. SIGNED by TWO contributors: by Otto Penzler, series editor, on the title page and by Brendan DuBois at his story "Richard's Children." Among the other contributors are Elmore Leonard, Walter Mosley, James Crumley, Joyce Carol Oates, George Pelecanos, Scott Phillips, Daniel Stashower, Hanna Tinti, Monica Wood and more. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2002. xv, 328 pp.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 2004. SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. Among the contributors are Stephen King, Jonathon King, Joyce Carol Oates, Richard Lupoff, Dick Lochte and more. SIGNED by Richard Lupoff at his story "The Incident of the Impecunius Cavalier." Otto Penzler, series editor. Notes on the contributors and a list of other distinguished stories of 2003. xiv, 432 pp.