The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century

The Best American Mystery Stories

Pearl S. Buck, Sue Grafton, John D. MacDonald, Harlan Ellison, Margaret Millar, Ross Macdonald, O. Henry, Evan Hunter, Joyce Carol Oates, Willa Cather, Patricia Highsmith, James M. Cain, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Otto Penzler, Frederick Irving Anderson, Ben Ray Redman, Susan Glaspell, Tom Franklin, Brendan DuBois, Lawrence Block, Damon Runyon, Robert L. Fish, Jerome Weidman, Donald E. Westlake, Tony Hillerman, Cornell Woolrich, Stephen Greenleaf, James Crumley, John Steinbeck, Ellery Queen, James Thurber, Joe Gores, Stanley Ellin, Stephen King, Sara Paretsky, Dennis Lehane, Michael Malone, Dashiell Hammett, Flannery O'Connor, Melville Davisson Post, Shirley Jackson, William Faulkner, Jack Ritchie, Ring Lardner, Raymond Chandler, Harry Kemelman, Henry Slesar, Jacques Futrelle