Examines the life and works of mystery author Patricia Cornwell, creator of forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta, and includes an interview with Cornwell.
Contains fifteen short stories featuring the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle character Sherlock Holmes, written by a variety of authors including Henry Slesar, Craig Shaw Gardner, and P.C. Hodgell.
Presents twenty mystery stories originally published in periodicals or books in 2001, selected for inclusion by guest editor James Ellroy, with contributors' notes, and a list of additional distinguished stories of the year.
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about nineteenth-century American author Edgar Allan Poe and his short stories.
