Megan Abbott, Daniel Alarcón, Jim Allyn, Jodi Angel, Russell Banks, James Lee Burke, Patricia Engel, Ernest Finney, Roxane Gay, Michelle Butler Hallett, Charlaine Harris, Joseph Heller, David H. Ingram, Ed Kurtz, Matthew Neill Null, Annie Proulx, Scott Loring Sanders, Nancy Pauline Simpson, Dennis Tafoya, Laura Van Berg, Otto Penzler, Laura Lippman
The Best American Mystery Stories 2014
Foreword
Introduction
My Heart Is Either Broken by Megan Abbott
Collectors by Daniel Alarcón
Princess Anne by Jim Allyn
Snuff by Jodi Angel
Former Marine by Russell Banks
Going Across Jordan by James Lee Burke
Aida by Patricia Engel
The Wrecker by Ernest Finney
I Will Follow You by Roxane Gay
Bush-Hammer Finish by Michelle Butler Hallett
Small Kingdoms by Charlaine Harris
Almost Like Christmas by Joseph Heller
The Covering Storm by David H. Ingram
A Good Marriage by Ed Kurtz
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Gauley Season by Matthew Neill Null
Rough Deeds by Annie Proulx
Pleasant Grove by Scott Loring Sanders
Festered Wounds by Nancy Pauline Simpson
Satan’s Kingdom by Dennis Tafoya
Antarctica by Laura Van Berg
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Contributors’ Notes
About the Editors