Murder for love

Book 1996

"From hearts and flowers to erotic obsession, from crimes of passion to the savage gentility of the Victorian gentry, here is love and death in infinite variety, a unique and unprecedented collection of original, never-before-published short mysteries by some of America's bestselling authors. It's the ultimate recipe for love gone wrong, sixteen acclaimed writers - eight men and eight women - offering vastly different perspectives on love, murder...

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Detective and mystery stories, American

Murder Fiction

Romance fiction, American

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Fiction

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ISBN:

9780385314664
978038314664
0385314663

Description:

vii, 323 pages ; 24 cm

Contents:

Introduction / Otto Penzler
Dying Time / William J. Caunitz
For Whom the Beep Tolls / Carol Higgins Clark
Definitely, A Crime of Passion / Mary Higgins Clark
Hot Springs / James Crumley
The Loving You Get / John Gardner
The Stalker / Faye Kellerman
The Things We Do for Love / Jonathan Kellerman
Karen Makes Out / Elmore Leonard
Red Clay / Michael Malone
Nancy Drew Remembers (A Parody) / Bobbie Ann Mason
Running from Legs / Ed McBain
At the Paradise Motel, Sparks, Nevada / Joyce Carol Oates
Heartbreak House / Sara Paretsky
The Blackmailer / Anne Perry
For What She Had Done / Shel Silverstein
True Crime / Donna Tartt

LCCN:

95021817 //r96

Control Number:

57766

Other Authors:

Penzler, Otto

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