A detective story is always unexpected, especially an American one. The “cool” detective is also extremely dynamic with a constant build-up of psychological ...

Given its extraordinary span, its international scope, and its variant styles and groundbreaking stylists, A Century of Great Suspense Stories is a singul...

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An anthology of stories edited by Harlan Coben and Otto PenzlerBest-selling novelist Harlan Coben, a master of suspense and creator of the critically-accl...

A walk on the wild side! In this series of collections of gritty Noir and Hardboiled stories, you’ll find some of the best writers of the craft writing in...

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This anthology features some of the most famous authors writing at the peak of their careers!