Manhattan mayhem

Call Number

  • MYSTERY MANH (CEN)

Publication Information

Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2015.

Physical Description

xiii, 320 pages ; 25 cm

Summary

Best-selling suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark invites you on a tour of Manhattan's most iconic neighborhoods in this anthology of all-new stories from the Mystery Writers of America. From the Flatiron District (Lee Child) and Greenwich Village (Jeffery Deaver) to Little Italy (T. Jefferson Parker) and Chinatown (S.J. Rozan), you'll encounter crimes, mysteries, and riddles large and small. Illustrated with iconic photography of New York City and packaged in a handsome hardcover, Manhattan Mayhem is a delightful read for armchair detectives and armchair travelers alike!

Notes

"70th anniversary Mystery Writers of America"--Title page.

Contents

  • Introduction / The five-dollar dress / White rabbit / The picture of the lonely diner / Three little words / Damage control / The day after victory / Serial benefactor / Trapped! / Wall Street rodeo / Copycats / Red-headed stepchild / Sutton death overtime / Dizzy and Gillespie / Me and Mikey / Evermore / Chin Yong-Yun makes a sandwich / The baker of Bleecker Street