Fifty Years Of Crime And Suspense

Download or read book Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense written by Linda Landrigan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-12-15 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Ed McBain to Sara Paretsky: a celebration of over fifty years of mystery masterworks. For over fifty years, Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine has been one of the foremost magazines of mystery and suspense. This celebratory anthology features such bestselling writers as Lawrence Block, Ed McBain, and Jan Burke, just three of the esteemed contributors to have appeared in the magazine’s pages over the past five decades. This impressive anthology reflects the diversity of every issue of the magazine: historicals and police procedurals, cozies and noirs, humor and suspense. From Jim Thompson in the fifties and Donald Westlake in the sixties, to recent stories by S. J. Rozan, Martin Limon, and Rhys Bowen, this anthology documents over a half century of superb storytelling.