Rent Deadly Anniversaries: Mystery Writers of America's 75th Anniversary Anthology

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A Best Book of 2020 from Suspense MagazineDeadly Anniversaries celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Mystery Writers of America with a collection of stories from some of the top names in crime fiction.An anniversary can honor many things: a birth, a wedding and sometimes even a death. In Deadly Anniversaries, editors Marcia Muller and Bill Pronzini present new stories from some of the best contemporary authors to honor the diamond jubilee of the Mystery Writers of America, an organization founded on the principle that “Crime Doesn’t Pay—Enough.”Each author puts their own unique spin on what it means to recognize a certain day or event each year. These nineteen stories travel across a wide range of historical and contemporary settings and remind readers of how broad the mystery writing tradition can be, encompassing detective tales, domestic intrigue, psychological suspense, black humor and thrilling action.By the time this group of bestsellers and award-winners is through, none of us will ever look at anniversaries the same way again. Deadly Anniversaries is sure to shock, scare and delight mystery and suspense fans of all kinds, featuring the following contributors:Sue GraftonLaurie R. KingLee ChildMargaret MaronS.J. RozanMax Allan CollinsWendy HornsbyJeffery DeaverBill PronziniCarolyn HartPeter LoveseyMeg GardinerMarcia MullerJulie SmithWilliam Kent KruegerPeter RobinsonNaomi HiraharaDoug AllynAlison GaylinLaura Lippman

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