The Best American Mystery Stories 2015

The Best American Mystery Stories 2015, a volume in The Best American Mystery Stories series, was edited by guest editor James Patterson with Otto Penzler.[1]

Mystery Stories included

Author Story Source
Doug Allyn "The Snow Angel" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Andrew Bourelle "Cowboy Justice" Law and Disorder
Tomiko M. Breland "Rosalee Carrasco" Ploughshares
Lee Child "Wet with Rain" Belfast Noir
Michael Connelly and Dennis Lehane "Red Eye" FaceOff
Joseph D'Agnese "Harm and Hammer" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Jeffery Deaver "The Adventure of the Laughing Fisherman" In the Company of Sherlock Holmes
Brendan Dubois "Crush Depth" Ice Cold
John M. Floyd "Molly's Plan" The Strand Magazine
Scott Grand "A Bottle of Scotch and a Sharp Buck Knife" Thuglit
Steven Heighton "Shared Room on Union" New England Review
Janette Turner Hospital "Afterlife of a Stolen Child" The Georgia Review
Richard Lange "Apocrypha" Bull Men's Fiction
Theresa E. Lehr "Staircase to the Moon" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Lee Martin "A Man Looking for Trouble" Glimmer Train Stories
James Mathews "Many Dogs Have Died Here" Iron Horse Literary Review
Thomas McGuane "Motherlode" The New Yorker
Kylie Minor "A Kidnapping in Koulev-Ville" The Normal School
Joyce Carol Oates "The Home at Craigmillnar" High Crime Area
Eric Rutter "The Shot" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine

Other Distinguished Mystery Stories of 2015

Author Story Source
Patti Abbott "Fall Girl" Needle
C. M. Beckett "Silence" Needle
Lawrence Block "The Ehrengraf Settlement" Defender of the Innocent: The Casebook of Martin Ehrengraf
Richard Brewer "Last to Die" Trouble in the Heartland
Taylor Brown "An Unkindness" Needle
Max Allan Collins and Mickey Spillane "It's in the Book" Bibliomystery #15
Zoe Z. Dean "Getaway Girl" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Phillip DePoy "Mary's Shallow Grave" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Kevin Egan "Term Life" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Lyndsay Faye "The Scroll of Sheba" Bibliomystery #18
David Edgerley "Stir Crazy" Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
J. David Gonzalez "Ofrenda" Thuglit
Edward Hagelstein "Our Lady of Mercy" Thuglit
Charlaine Harris "Sarah Smiles" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Rob W. Hart "How to Make the Perfect New York Bagel" Thuglit
Charles Haverty "The Cherry Wood Heart" New Orleans Review
Paul Kreuger "One-Step's Last Meal" Noir Riot
Brian Leopold "The Card Counter" M: Mystery and Horror
Robert Lopresti "The Accessory" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Matthew Louis "My Hometown" Trouble in the Heartland
Dennis McFadden "The Purloined Pigs" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Michael McGuire "Three Sisters" Kenyon Review
Mike Miner "The Hurt Business" Thuglit
Bradford Morrow "The Nature of my Inheritance" Bibliomystery #19
Todd Robinson "We Take Care of Our Own" Trouble in the Heartland
Art Taylor "Precision" Gargoyle
Paul Wartenberg "Why the Mask" Mardi Gras Murder
Michael Washburn "In the Flyover State" New Orphic Review
Tim L. Williams "The Last Wrestling Bear in West Kentucky" Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Stephanie Wilson-Flaherty "Murder in a Family" Family Matters

References

  1. Patterson, James and Otto Penzler(editors), The Best American Mystery Stories 2015, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
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