Mystery Writers of America presents death do us part : new stories about love, lust, and murder / edited by Harlan Coben.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Little, Brown, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 339 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0316012505
- Death do us part
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Mystery | Coben, Harlan | Available | 33111004731549 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Eighteen gripping stories about relationships from some of the top mystery writers working today. From the Civil War-era south to 1950s New York to the present day's gritty cities and seemingly innocuous suburbs, these stories chart the complicationsalways surprising, sometimes deadlythat arise between lovers, dear friends, and even complete strangers coming together for a single, shocking encounter. In Lee Child's Safe Enough, a blue-collar city boy takes up with a wealthy suburban wife, with dire consequences. In Harlan Coben's Entrapped, a woman's husband disappears and is replaced by a handsome impostor. In Laura Lippman's One True Love, a high-end prostitute seeks a radical solution to a PR problem. In P. J. Parrish's One Shot, a man returns to his childhood home to learn the truth about a long-ago tragedy. Other contributors of original stories include Ridley Pearson, R. L. Stine, Jim Fusilli, Jeff Abbott, Charles Todd, and Tom Savage.
Queeny / Ridley Pearson -- Safe enough / Lee Child -- The home front / Charles Ardai -- The last flight / Brendan DuBois -- Part light, part memory / Bonnie Hearn Hill -- Blarney / Steve Hockensmith -- Heat lightning / William Kent Krueger -- Till death do us part / Tim Maleeny -- The cold, hard, truth / Rich McMahan -- One shot / P. J. Parrish -- Cyberdate.com / Tom Savage -- Home coming / Charles Todd -- The masseuse / Tim Wohlforth -- A few small repairs / Jeff Abbott -- Chellini's solution / Jim Fusilli -- One true love / Laura Lippman -- Wifey / R. L. Stine -- Pushed or was fell / jay Brandon -- Entrapped / Harlan Coben.