Short Stories Collection

These short stories are like shots of espresso – best downed in one go and guaranteed to leave the heart racing. Hand-picked by bestselling author Lisa Scottoline, they showcase the best of contemporary crime-writing, from masters of suspense and stars of the future alike. Whether ingenious detective story or hardboiled noir, action-packed thriller or stylish historical mystery, these twenty stand-out stories should form the cornerstone of any crime reader's library.

Featured Story

Michael Connelly fans will be thrilled to find a Harry Bosch story, "A Fine Mist of Blood", in which the LAPD detective tracks a cold case to a very warm conclusion.