Best American Detective Stories Of The Year: 16Th Series

Best American Detective Stories Of The Year: 16Th Series

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Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A landmark annual anthology in the mystery genre, Best American Detective Stories of the Year: 16th Series presents a carefully curated selection of the finest crime and detective fiction published in America. Edited by the legendary Anthony Boucher — himself a celebrated mystery writer, critic, and co-founder of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction — this collection showcases the breadth and brilliance of mid-century American detective writing. The anthology champions both established masters and emerging voices, delivering tales that range from hard-boiled noir to classic whodunits, each tightly plotted and masterfully executed. Boucher's authoritative editorial eye guarantees a standard of excellence that made this series essential reading for any devotee of the genre.

Author: Anthony Boucher
Format: Hardback
Published: 1967, Broadman
Genre: Anthology

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A landmark annual anthology in the mystery genre, Best American Detective Stories of the Year: 16th Series presents a carefully curated selection of the finest crime and detective fiction published in America. Edited by the legendary Anthony Boucher — himself a celebrated mystery writer, critic, and co-founder of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction — this collection showcases the breadth and brilliance of mid-century American detective writing. The anthology champions both established masters and emerging voices, delivering tales that range from hard-boiled noir to classic whodunits, each tightly plotted and masterfully executed. Boucher's authoritative editorial eye guarantees a standard of excellence that made this series essential reading for any devotee of the genre.