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Loading... 4 | None | 3,442,728 | None | None | Laws change from culture to culture, decade to decade. Strange laws make criminals of ordinary citizens. Like the Massachusetts woman whose brother asks her for help, slave hunters at his heels. Or the Chinese immigrant who finds himself in the middle of a crooked game of Fan Tan. Or the Native American detective searching New York's Stonewall Bar for a ratfink on the night of a world-changing riot. These stories and more prove that once again, Fiction River's crime volumes have, in the words of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, "high quality throughout." "Meeting the exceptional quality of previous anthologies, this collection contains excellent past crimes short stories." -Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine on Fiction River: Past Crime Table of Contents "Stolen in Passing" by Dory Crowe "Choices" by Laura Ware "The Monster in Our Midst" by Kris Nelscott "The Raiders" by Cat Rambo "The Piper's Plot" by Anthea Lawson "She Walks in Beauty" by Brenda Carre "The Priest Hunter" by Patrick O'Sullivan "The Horns of Hathor" by Richard Quarry "Impressions" by Lisa Silverthorne "An Education for Thursday" by Dean Wesley Smith "New World Gambles" by Leah Cutter "The Bank Teller" by Jamie McNabb "The Curious Case of the Ha'Penny Detective" by Lee Allred "Blood and Lightning on the Newport Highway" by Elizabeth Castle "Deathmobile" by Michele Lang "The Stonewall Rat" by JC Andrijeski… (more) |
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. ▾Conversations (About links) No current Talk conversations about this book. » Add other authors Author name | Role | Type of author | Work? | Status | Fiction River | — | primary author | all editions | calculated | Rusch, Kristine Kathryn | Series Editor | main author | all editions | confirmed | Rusch, Kristine Kathryn | Editor | main author | all editions | confirmed | Smith, Dean Wesley | Series Editor | main author | some editions | confirmed | Allred, Lee | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Andrijeski, JC | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Castle, M. Elizabeth | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Crowe, Dory | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Cutter, Leah | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Lang, Michele | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | McNabb, Jamie | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Nelscott, Kris | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Quarry, Richard | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Rambo, Cat | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Silverthorne, Lisa | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed | Smith, Dean Wesley | Contributor | secondary author | all editions | confirmed |
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▾References References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in EnglishNone ▾Book descriptions Laws change from culture to culture, decade to decade. Strange laws make criminals of ordinary citizens. Like the Massachusetts woman whose brother asks her for help, slave hunters at his heels. Or the Chinese immigrant who finds himself in the middle of a crooked game of Fan Tan. Or the Native American detective searching New York's Stonewall Bar for a ratfink on the night of a world-changing riot. These stories and more prove that once again, Fiction River's crime volumes have, in the words of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, "high quality throughout." "Meeting the exceptional quality of previous anthologies, this collection contains excellent past crimes short stories." -Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine on Fiction River: Past Crime Table of Contents "Stolen in Passing" by Dory Crowe "Choices" by Laura Ware "The Monster in Our Midst" by Kris Nelscott "The Raiders" by Cat Rambo "The Piper's Plot" by Anthea Lawson "She Walks in Beauty" by Brenda Carre "The Priest Hunter" by Patrick O'Sullivan "The Horns of Hathor" by Richard Quarry "Impressions" by Lisa Silverthorne "An Education for Thursday" by Dean Wesley Smith "New World Gambles" by Leah Cutter "The Bank Teller" by Jamie McNabb "The Curious Case of the Ha'Penny Detective" by Lee Allred "Blood and Lightning on the Newport Highway" by Elizabeth Castle "Deathmobile" by Michele Lang "The Stonewall Rat" by JC Andrijeski ▾Library descriptions No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThing members' description
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Anthology contains: - Foreword: A Reader's World / Dean Wesley Smith
- Introduction: Looking Backward / Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- Stolen in Passing / Dory Crowe
- New World Gambles / Leah Cutter
- The Bank Teller / Jamie McNabb
- An Education for Thursday / Dean Wesley Smith
- The Curious Case of the Ha'penny Detective / Lee Allred
- The Horns of Hathor / Richard Quarry
- Impressions / Lisa Silverthorne
- The Raiders / Cat Rambo
- The Monster in Our Midst / Kris Nelscott
- Blood and Lightning on the Newport Highway / Elizabeth Castle
- Deathmobile / Michele Lang
- The Stonewall Rat / JC Andrijeski
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