Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
x, 297 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Best New England crime stories ; 19 |
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Best New England crime stories ; 19.
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Summary |
"Whether it's an elderly woman facing a scam, a shipwrecked researcher trying to survive, a retired robber invited to join in one last fling, a farmer facing an escaped convict, or a group of kids in over their heads, with Bloodroot, Crime Spell Books continues the tradition of the annual anthology of Best New England Crime Stories by New England writers."-- Back cover. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Herb Ecks goes underground / Joseph S. Walker -- Dirty water / Janet Raye Stevens -- The crossing / A. L. Dawson -- Rescue / Chris Knopf -- A death at the crossroads / Eugenia Parrish -- The visa / Hans Copek -- No cities to love / Clea Simon -- The virgin's necklace / Lisa Lieberman -- Directions to justice / Ang Pompano -- Virtue is its own reward / Judith Green -- Bounty / Thomas Fredric Jones -- Best served cold / Kate Flora -- Means, motive, and opportunity / Brenda Buchanan -- Murphy's law / Bruce Robert Coffin -- Dark corners / Edith Maxwell -- Watchers / Leslie Wheeler -- Egg on her face / Zakariah Johnson -- Where the wild pigs are / Sadie Hartwell -- The baby screamed murder / Stephen D. Rogers -- Valhalla / Christine Bagley -- Only you / Kat Fast -- Just like Jesse James / Vaughn Hardacker -- Jane Austen's house / Sarah Smith -- Chuck Zanger exceeds his skill set / Susan Oleksiw -- Contributors' notes. |
Subject |
Detective and mystery stories, American -- New England.
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American fiction -- New England.
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Anthologies.
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American fiction. (OCoLC)fst00807048
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Detective and mystery stories, American. (OCoLC)fst00891483
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Anthologies. (OCoLC)fst00810115
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New England. (OCoLC)fst01241913
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Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery fiction.
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Short stories.
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Added Author |
Oleksiw, Susan, author, editor.
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Pompano, Ang, author, editor.
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Wheeler, Leslie, author, editor.
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Walker, Joseph S. (Joseph Shelor), 1909-1989, author.
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Dawson, A. L., author.
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Knopf, Chris, author.
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Parrish, Eugenia, author.
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Copek, Hans, author.
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Simon, Clea, author.
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Lieberman, Lisa, author.
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Green, Judith, author.
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Jones, Thomas Fredric, author.
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Flora, Kate, 1949- author.
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Buchanan, Brenda, author.
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Coffin, Bruce Robert, author.
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Maxwell, Edith, author.
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Johnson, Zakariah, author.
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Hartwell, Sadie, author.
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Rogers, Stephen D., author.
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Bagley, Christine, author.
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Fast, Kat, author.
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Hardacker, Vaughn, author.
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Smith, Sarah, author.
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ISBN |
9780997352054 (paperback) |
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0997352051 (paperback) |
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9800997352054 (paperback) |
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