The Best American Mystery Stories 2009
The Best American Mystery Stories 2009, a volume in The Best American Mystery Stories series, was edited by Otto Penzler and by guest editor Jeffery Deaver.[1][2][3]
Short Stories included
[edit]| Author | Story | Where story previously appeared |
| N. J. Ayres | "Rust" | At the Scene of the Crime |
| Tom Bissell | "My Interview with the Avenger" | The Virginia Quarterly Review |
| Alafair Burke | "Winning" | Blue Religion |
| James Lee Burke | "Big Midnight Special" | Shenandoah |
| Ron Carlson | "Beanball" | One Story |
| Michael Connelly | "Father's Day" | Blue Religion |
| David Corbett | "Pretty Little Paradise" | Las Vegas Noir |
| M. M. M. Hayes | "Meantime, Quentin Ghlee" | The Kenyon Review |
| Chuck Hogan | "Two Thousand Volts" | Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine |
| Clark Howard | "Manila Burning" | Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine |
| Rob Kantner | "Down Home Blues" | robkantner.com |
| Robert McClure | "My Son" | Thuglit.com |
| Alice Munro | "Free Radicals" | The New Yorker |
| Joyce Carol Oates | "Dear Husband" | Conjunctions |
| Nic Pizzolatto | "Wanted Men" | Oxford American |
| Gary Craig Powell | "Kamila and the King of Kandy" | Red Wheelbarrows |
| Randy Rohn | "The Man Who Fell in Love with the Stump of a Tree" | Loch Raven Review |
| Kristine Kathryn Rusch | "G-Men" | Sideways in Crime |
| Jonathan Tel | "Bola de la Fortuna" | The Yale Review |
| Vu Tran | "This of Any Desert" | Las Vegas Noir |
Other distinguished mystery stories of 2008
[edit]Other distinguished mystery stories of 2008 honored in the volume were Jacob M. Appel's Ad Valorem (Subtropics), Ron Rash's Into the Gorge (Southern Review), Shelly Nix's Monkey (Hayden's Ferry Review), Leslie Glass's The Herald (Blue Religion) and Becky Hagenston's Midnight, Licorice, Shadow (Crazyhorse).
References
[edit]- ^ Penzler, Otto and Deaver, Jeffrey(editors), The Best American Mystery Stories 2009 Houghton Mifflin, New York, 2009.
- ^ Handenfeltd, Brenda. Contemporary Lit, Review
- ^ San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 29, 2009
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