The 2005 edition of The Best American Crime Writing offers the year's most shocking, compelling, and gripping writing about real-life crime, including Pet...

What are the ingredients of a hard-boiled detective story? “Savagery, style, sophistication, sleuthing, and sex,” said Ellery Queen. Often a desperate blo...

In their heyday, the true-crime pulp magazines spawned many of the masters of American detective fiction. These early gems have been unearthed and collect...

Perhaps the darkest picture, “Room in New York,” was chosen by Stephen King, who gave the collection an ominous story about the Enderby family and their way ...

The collection includes works by famous American writers of the detective genre, authors of many bestsellers. The hero of R. Fish's novel "A Bullet for a Str...

He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows if you've been bad or good So act good, for God's sake! Oh, you better be careful! You b...

A collection of detective stories published in the newspaper “Top SECRET” in 2013.

Natasha and Anna, friends from early childhood and roommates, decide that it’s time for them to change their lives. To do this, in their opinion, is quite si...

If you don't shudder with every twist and sudden thrust of these 16 terror tales…if you are able to turn off your bedside lamp after closing this volume a...

A collection of detective stories published in the newspaper “Top SECRET” in 2014.

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...