By Hook or By Crook ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Tyrus Books, 2010, 978-1-935562-32-0, $19.95, 677pp, tp, an)
Twenty-eight of the best crime and mystery stories from 2009.
- · The Mystery in 2009 · Jon L. Breen · ar
- · Animal Rescue · Dennis Lehane · nv Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009
- · Family Affair [Smokey Dalton] · Kris Nelscott · ss Subterranean (online) Fall 2009
- · Survival Instincts · Sandra Seamans · ss Pulp Serenade August 16 2009
- · Julius Katz [Julius Katz] · Dave Zeltserman · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2009
- · Seeing the Moon · S. J. Rozan · nv On a Raven’s Wing ed. Stuart M. Kaminsky, Harper, 2009
- · Dark Chocolate · Nancy Pickard · ss Two of the Deadliest ed. Elizabeth George, Harper, 2009
- · Telegraphing [Sharon McCone] · Marcia Muller · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2009
- · The Valhalla Verdict [Valhalla] · Doug Allyn · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2009
- · Pure Pulp · Bill Crider · ss Murder Past, Murder Present ed. R. Barri Flowers & Jan Grape, Twilight Times Books, 2009
- · Blood Sacrifices & the Catatonic Kid · Tom Piccirilli · ss Death Panel: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness ed. Cheryl Mullenax, Comet Press, 2009
- · Patterns · Richard Lupoff · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 2009
- · The Tell-Tale Purr · Mary Higgins Clark · ss On a Raven’s Wing ed. Stuart M. Kaminsky, Harper, 2009
- · The Big Switch [Mike Hammer] · Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins · ss The Strand Magazine #26, October 2008/January 2009
developed by Max Allan Collins from a fragment found in Spillane’s files.
- · Crazy Larry Smells Bacon · Greg Bardsley · ss Plots with Guns Winter 2009
- · Femme Sole · Dana Cameron · ss Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009
- · The Dark Island · Brendan Dubois · ss Boston Noir ed. Dennis Lehane, Akashic Books, 2009
- · The Caretaker · Terence Faherty · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 2009
- · The Case of Colonel Crockett’s Violin [Sherlock Holmes] · Gillian Linscott · nv Sherlock Holmes in America ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009
- · The Case of Colonel Warburton’s Madness [Sherlock Holmes] · Lyndsay Faye · nv Sherlock Holmes in America ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009
- · Time Will Tell · Twist Phelan · ss The Prosecution Rests ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009
- · By Hook or by Crook · Charlie Drees · nv The Prosecution Rests ed. Linda Fairstein, Little, Brown, 2009
- · The Final Nail [Val O’Farrell] · Bob Randisi · ss Murder Past, Murder Present ed. R. Barri Flowers & Jan Grape, Twilight Times Books, 2009
- · Amapola · Luis Alberto Urrea · nv Phoenix Noir ed. Patrick Millikin, Akashic Books, 2009
- · Cougar · Laura Lippman · ss Two of the Deadliest ed. Elizabeth George, Harper, 2009
- · Digby, Attorney at Law · Jim Fusilli · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2009
- · The Way They Limp · Clark Howard · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2009
- · O’Nelligan’s Glory [Mr. O’Nelligan; Lee Plunkett] · Michael Nethercott · na Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2009
- · Between Sins [Detective Jack Reno] · Robert Levinson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2009
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