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HILLERMAN, TONY & OTTO PENZLER, eds. Best American Mystery Stories of the Century . Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Forty-six stories from various sources.
HUTCHINGS, JANET, ed. Crème de la Crime . New York: Carroll & Graf. Twenty-seven stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine by award-winning authors.
JAKUBOWSKI, MAXIM, ed. Murder Through the Ages: A Bumper Anthology of Historical Mysteries . London: Headline. Twenty-five stories, all but one new, ranging in time from the tenth century B.C. to 1941.
JONES, STEPHEN, ed. Dark Detectives: Adventures of the Supernatural Sleuths . Minneapolis: Fedogan & Bremer. Ten stories, three new, plus a new story cycle in seven episodes by Kim Newman.
LAYMON, RICHARD, ed. Bad News . Abingdon, MD: Cemetery Dance. Eighteen new stories and a new one-hundred-page novella by the editor, mainly fantasy and horror.
MCINERNY, RALPH & MARTIN H. GREENBERG, eds. Murder Most Divine: Ecclesiastical Tales of Unholy Crimes . Nashville: Cumberland House. Eighteen stories, 1911–1998, from various sources.
NEWMAN, SHARAN, ed. Crime Through Time III . New York: Berkley. Eighteen new historical mysteries. Introduction by Anne Perry.
O'SULLIVAN, MAURICE J. & STEVE GLASSMAN, eds. Orange Pulp: Stories of Mayhem, Murder, and Mystery . Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press. Eight stories and novel excerpts, one previously unpublished, plus a 1963 novel by Don Tracy, The Hated One , all set in the state of Florida.
PENZLER, OTTO, ed. Criminal Records . London: Orion. Fifteen original novellas, three separately published in individual editions.
PERRY, ANNE, ed. A Century of British Mystery and Suspense . Garden City, NY: Mystery Guild. Thirty-eight stories from various sources. Foreword by Jon L. Breen.
RANDISI, ROBERT J., ed. The Shamus Game . New York: Signet. Fourteen new stories by members of the Private Eye Writers of America, one previously published in England.
———, ed. Tin Star . New York: Berkley. New stories of crime-solving in the Old West.
SELLERS, PETER & ROBERT J. SAWYER, eds. Over the Edge: The Crime Writers of Canada Anthology . Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada: Pottersfield Press. Fourteen stories, three new, by Canadian and American members of CWC.
STEVENS, SERITA, ed. Unholy Orders: Mystery Stories with a Religious Twist . Philadelphia: Intrigue Press. Eighteen new stories by various mystery writers, some fantasy.
Nonfiction
AUERBACH, NINA. Daphne du Maurier, Haunted Heiress . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. A biography of the author of Rebecca and other romantic suspense novels.
BAYARD, PIERRE. Who Killed Roger Ackroyd? New York: The New Press. The conventions of detective fiction as shown in Agatha Christie's novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd , with a new "solution" to the mystery.
BLEILER, RICHARD F. Reference Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction . Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited 1999. An annotated listing of reference books in the mystery field.
BOOTH, MARTIN. The Doctor and the Detective: A Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . New York: St. Martin's. A new biography of Sherlock Holmes's creator.
BREEN, JON L. Novel Verdicts: A Guide to Courtroom Fiction, Second Edition. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. An annotated bibliography, greatly expanded from its first edition.
BUNSON, MATTHEW. The Complete Christie: An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia . New York: Pocket Books. Biography, novel and short-story plot synopses, character listings, film and TV listings, etc.
CASH, WILLIAM. The Third Woman: The Secret Passion that Inspired 'The End of the Affair. London: Little, Brown. An account of Graham Greene's adulterous affair with an American woman, which figured in several of his novels.
CHANDLER, RAYMOND. The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters and Non-Fiction,
HILLERMAN, TONY & OTTO PENZLER, eds. Best American Mystery Stories of the Century . Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Forty-six stories from various sources.
HUTCHINGS, JANET, ed. Crème de la Crime . New York: Carroll & Graf. Twenty-seven stories from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine by award-winning authors.
JAKUBOWSKI, MAXIM, ed. Murder Through the Ages: A Bumper Anthology of Historical Mysteries . London: Headline. Twenty-five stories, all but one new, ranging in time from the tenth century B.C. to 1941.
JONES, STEPHEN, ed. Dark Detectives: Adventures of the Supernatural Sleuths . Minneapolis: Fedogan & Bremer. Ten stories, three new, plus a new story cycle in seven episodes by Kim Newman.
LAYMON, RICHARD, ed. Bad News . Abingdon, MD: Cemetery Dance. Eighteen new stories and a new one-hundred-page novella by the editor, mainly fantasy and horror.
MCINERNY, RALPH & MARTIN H. GREENBERG, eds. Murder Most Divine: Ecclesiastical Tales of Unholy Crimes . Nashville: Cumberland House. Eighteen stories, 1911–1998, from various sources.
NEWMAN, SHARAN, ed. Crime Through Time III . New York: Berkley. Eighteen new historical mysteries. Introduction by Anne Perry.
O'SULLIVAN, MAURICE J. & STEVE GLASSMAN, eds. Orange Pulp: Stories of Mayhem, Murder, and Mystery . Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press. Eight stories and novel excerpts, one previously unpublished, plus a 1963 novel by Don Tracy, The Hated One , all set in the state of Florida.
PENZLER, OTTO, ed. Criminal Records . London: Orion. Fifteen original novellas, three separately published in individual editions.
PERRY, ANNE, ed. A Century of British Mystery and Suspense . Garden City, NY: Mystery Guild. Thirty-eight stories from various sources. Foreword by Jon L. Breen.
RANDISI, ROBERT J., ed. The Shamus Game . New York: Signet. Fourteen new stories by members of the Private Eye Writers of America, one previously published in England.
———, ed. Tin Star . New York: Berkley. New stories of crime-solving in the Old West.
SELLERS, PETER & ROBERT J. SAWYER, eds. Over the Edge: The Crime Writers of Canada Anthology . Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada: Pottersfield Press. Fourteen stories, three new, by Canadian and American members of CWC.
STEVENS, SERITA, ed. Unholy Orders: Mystery Stories with a Religious Twist . Philadelphia: Intrigue Press. Eighteen new stories by various mystery writers, some fantasy.
Nonfiction
AUERBACH, NINA. Daphne du Maurier, Haunted Heiress . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. A biography of the author of Rebecca and other romantic suspense novels.
BAYARD, PIERRE. Who Killed Roger Ackroyd? New York: The New Press. The conventions of detective fiction as shown in Agatha Christie's novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd , with a new "solution" to the mystery.
BLEILER, RICHARD F. Reference Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction . Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited 1999. An annotated listing of reference books in the mystery field.
BOOTH, MARTIN. The Doctor and the Detective: A Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . New York: St. Martin's. A new biography of Sherlock Holmes's creator.
BREEN, JON L. Novel Verdicts: A Guide to Courtroom Fiction, Second Edition. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. An annotated bibliography, greatly expanded from its first edition.
BUNSON, MATTHEW. The Complete Christie: An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia . New York: Pocket Books. Biography, novel and short-story plot synopses, character listings, film and TV listings, etc.
CASH, WILLIAM. The Third Woman: The Secret Passion that Inspired 'The End of the Affair. London: Little, Brown. An account of Graham Greene's adulterous affair with an American woman, which figured in several of his novels.
CHANDLER, RAYMOND. The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters and Non-Fiction,
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