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Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop : 'tis the season to be deadly : stories of mistletoe and mayhem from 17 masters of suspense / edited by Otto Penzler.

Title
Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop : 'tis the season to be deadly : stories of mistletoe and mayhem from 17 masters of suspense / edited by Otto Penzler.
Publication
New York : Vanguard Press, 2010.

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Additional Authors
Penzler, Otto
Description
x, 245 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Features over fifteen mystery short stories set during Christmas, with some of the action taking place at the editor's real-life Mysterious Bookshop in New York City.
Subject
  • Mysterious Bookshop > Fiction
  • Books and reading > Fiction
  • Christmas stories, American
  • Christmas stories
Genre/Form
  • Detective and mystery stories, American.
  • Christmas stories, American.
  • Short stories, American.
  • Mystery fiction
  • Christmas fiction
  • Short stories.
  • Detective and mystery fiction.
  • Mystery.
  • Detective and mystery fiction
  • Fiction
  • Short stories
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Give till it hurts / Donald E. Westlake -- Schemes and variations / George Baxt -- The theft of the rusty bookmark / Edward D. Hoch -- Murder for dummies / Ron Goulart -- As dark as Christmas gets / Lawrence Block -- The holiday fairy / Jeremiah Healy -- I saw Mommy killing Santa Claus / Ed McBain -- The grift of the Magi / S. J. Rozan -- My object all sublime / Anne Perry -- Christmas spirit / Michael Malone -- The lesson of the season / Thomas H. Cook -- Yule be sorry / Lisa Michelle Atkinson -- The long winter's nap / Rupert Holmes -- Cold reading / Charles Ardai -- The killer Christian / Andrew Klavan -- The 74th tale / Jonathan Santlofer -- What's in a name? / Mary Higgins Clark.
ISBN
  • 9781593156176
  • 1593156170
OCLC
  • 657093124
  • SCSB-11435394
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library