Nancy Pickard
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Never before published stories by Nevada Barr, Barbara Collins, Carole Nelson Douglas, Eileen Dreyer, Vicki Hendricks, Suzann Ledbetter, Elizabeth Massie, Christine Matthews, Denise Mina, Marcia Muller, Sara Paretsky, Nancy Pickard, S.J. Rozan, and Julie Smith. In the expert hands of fourteen story tellers, being a housewife takes on a whole new meaning.
28) Manhattan mayhem
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From Wall Street and Greenwich Village to Chinatown, Harlem and beyond, the streets and skyscrapers of Manhattan are brimming with crimes and misdemeanors.
29) The runaway
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The runaway: Angie and Mary left with no idea where the road might take them. All they knew was that their stepfather was not going to separate them. He planned to send Angie, the pretty but slow one, off to a special school. As close as the girls were, the could not allow this to happen. So they ran. Along the road they meet a mysterious young man with a common past.
Afraid all the time: Jane Baum left the big city for the country with romantic...
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"The crime fiction canopy's a broad one, with room to give shelter to writing of all sorts, as editor Lawrence Block shows with At Home in the Dark: “Some of these stories have one or both feet planted in another genre. James Reasoner's story is a period western, Joe Lansdale's is bleakly dystopian, and Joe Hill's novelette slithers through a little doorway into another world. “And now that I've singled out those three, I suppose I should go ahead...