"Funeral Games," by Hal Bo dner, in Avenging Angelenos, edited by Sarah M. Chen, Wrona Gall and Pamela Samuels Young, Down and Ou...

 "Incident at a Diner," by Chris Miller, in Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology, edited by Andy Rausch, All Due Respect, 2021. This...

 "A Hell of a Thing," by Wayne J. Gardiner, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, September/October 2021. This is the second...

 "Glass," by James R. Benn, in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , September/October 2021. One of the many reasons AHMM is m...

 "The Stain of Memory," by Thomas K. Carpenter, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, September/October 2021. This is the second...

 "Perfect Strangers," by Tilia Klebenov Jacobs, in When A Stranger Comes To Town, edited by Michael Koryta, Hanover Square Press,...

"The Skull Collector," by Joe R. Lansdale, in Collectibles, edited by Lawrence Block, LB Productions, 2021. This is Lansdale...

  "Yelena Tried to Kill Me," by Trey Dowell, in Mystery Weekly Magazine, August 2021. "The first time I saw Yelena Nevsky, sh...

 "Sweeps Week," by Richard Helms, in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, July/August 2021. This is the eighth appearance in this...

"A Career Spent Disappointing People," by Tod Goldberg, in Palm Springs Noir, edited by Barbara DeMarco-Barrett, Akashic Press, 20...