Lee Child selects the 20 best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Stephen King, Sara Paretsky and many more.

Under the auspices of New York City's legendary mystery fiction specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, and aided by Edgar Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler, international bestseller Lee Child has selected the 20 most suspenseful, most confounding and most mysterious short stories from the past year, collected now in one entertaining volume.

Includes stories by:

• Alison Gaylin
• David Morrell
• James Lee Burke
• Joyce Carol Oates
• Martin Edwards
• Sara Paretsky
• Stephen King
• Sue Grafton (with a new, posthumously-published work!)

And many more! 

Audiobook available, read by Matt Godfrey and Emily Sutton-Smith

The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year: 2021
edited by Lee Child, series edited by Otto Penzler

• Publication Date: September 14, 2021
• Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories
• Paperback: 451 pages
• Publisher: Mysterious Press
• ISBN-10: 1613162383
• ISBN-13: 9781613162385