The Best American Mystery Stories 1997 ed. Robert B. Parker (Mariner Books 0-395-83583-6, Sep ’97, $13.00, 357pp, tp)

    ix · Foreword · Otto Penzler · fw
    xiii · Introduction · Robert B. Parker · in
    1 · Blind Lemon · Doug Allyn · ss AHMM May ’96
    17 · Hot Springs · James Crumley · nv Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996
    34 · The Weekender · Jeffery Deaver · nv AHMM Dec ’96
    57 · The Dark Snow · Brendan DuBois · ss Playboy Nov ’96
    77 · The Surprise of His Life · Elizabeth George · nv Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte, 1996
    103 · Eyes That Never Meet · Jeremiah Healy · nv Unusual Suspects, ed. James Grady, Vintage, 1996
    121 · Another Tented Evening [Diana Poole] · Melodie Johnson Howe · ss EQMM Mar ’96
    130 · The Mark · Pat Jordan · nv Playboy Jul ’96
    153 · The Things We Do for Love · Jonathan Kellerman · ss Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996
    165 · Lou Monahan, County Prosecutor · Andrew Klavan · ss Guilty as Charged, ed. Scott Turlow, Pocket, 1996
    180 · Karen Makes Out [Karen Sisco] · Elmore Leonard · nv Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996
    195 · Red Clay · Michael Malone · nv Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte, 1996
    211 · Mrs. Feeley Is Quite Mad · Mabel Maney · ss Out For More Blood: Tales of Malice and Retaliation by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press, 1996
    221 · Will You Always Love Me? · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Story, 1996
    240 · When You’re Hungry · George Pelecanos · nv Unusual Suspects, ed. James Grady, Vintage, 1996
    261 · Hoops · S. J. Rozan · nv EQMM Jan ’96
    291 · Doblin’s Lecture · Allen Steele · ss Pirate Writings #10 ’96
    302 · Kindred Spirits · Brad Watson · ss The Last Days of the Dog-Men, 1996
    320 · There Are Monsterim · John Weisman · ss Unusual Suspects, ed. James Grady, Vintage, 1996
    335 · Unlawful Contact · Monica Wood · ss Manoa, 1996
    343 · Contributors’ Notes · Misc. · bg
    356 · Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 1996 · Misc. · bi 


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