"Halley's Comet," by Reed Farrel Coleman, in Crime Square, edited by Robert J. Randisi, Vantage Point, 2012. I'm a su...

"The Rose Collection," by Louisa Clerici, in Dead Calm: Best New England Crime Stories 2012, edited by Mark Ammons, Katherine F...

"Lighthouse," by S.J. Rozan, in Staten Island Noir, edited by Patricia Smith, Akashic Press 2012. This is the second appearanc...

"A User's Guide to Keeping Your Kills Fresh," by Ted Anthony, in Staten Island Noir, edited by Patricia Smith, Akashic Press...

"Hit One Out Of The Park," by Jeff Baker, in Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine. My friend Jeff Baker has written a lovely witty...

"Tell Me About Your Day," by Lynne Lederman,   in Murder New York Style - Fresh Slices, edited by Terrie Farley Moran, L&L Dre...

"Only People Kill People," by Laura K. Curtis, in Murder New York Style - Fresh Slices, edited by Terrie Farley Moran, L&L D...

"Dial Country Code 91 +M for Murder," by Stewart Brown, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 2012. It was a tough...

"Golden Chance," by S.J. Rozan, in Ellery Queen's Magazine, December 2012. EQMM's last issue of 2012 opens with somethi...

"Trick or Treat," by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery magazine, December 2012. This was a tough week, s...

"I Heard A Romantic Story," by Lee Child, in Love Is Murder, edited by Sandra Brown, Mira, 2012. When an author makes most of...

"The Double" by Janice Law in Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine, Issue 7 My friend Janice has created a little gem here, I thin...

"The Premature Murder," by Michael Mallory, in Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine, Issue 7. I have indicated before I am a suck...

"Training Day," by Andrei Kivinov, in St Petersburg Noir, edited by Julia Goumen and Natalia Smirnova, Akashic Press, 2012. T...

"Good Intentions," by Michael Z. Lewin, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine,  November 2012. Last year in this space I revi...

"The Final Ballot," by Brendan DuBois, in Mystery Writers of America presents Vengeance, edited by Lee Child, Mulholland Books, ...

"A Change of Heart," by Raymond Goree, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, October 2012. I'm not on the committee...

"Frank" by Steve Hockensmith, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , October 2012. I admit I may be biased in favor of t...

"The Key," by Ferdinand Von Schirach,  in Guilt,  Knopf Books, 2012.  I reviewed a story in Von Schirach's previous book Cri...

"A Closed Book," by Mary Hoffman, in Venice Noir, edited by Maxim Jakubowski, Akashic Press, 2012. Jakubowski saved the best ...