Murder, Neat

Whether they drink whiskey or wine, crime fiction writers can often be found indulging in their favorite libations at all manner of drinking establishments (especially the hotel bar at most mystery conventions!). So, what better way to recognize this natural affinity than Murder, Neat, a collection of twenty-four crime stories set in a variety of bars, taverns, and tasting rooms, written by many of the most honored living crime fiction short story writers.







Edited by Anthony Award-nominated editors Michael Bracken and Barb Goffman, and featuring the work of many of the contributors to the SleuthSayers group blog, Murder, Neat includes new stories from:







Michael Bracken



Melodie Campbell



Joseph D'Agnese



David Dean



O'Neil De Noux



Eve Fisher



John M. Floyd



David Edgerley Gates



Barb Goffman



Kristin Kisska



Janice Law



R.T. Lawton



Steve Liskow



Robert Lopresti



Leigh Lundin



Lawrence Maddox



Bob Mangeot



Travis Richardson



Stephen Ross



Art Taylor



Mark Thielman



Brian Thornton



Jim Winter



Elizabeth Zelvin







So, prepare to quench your literary thirst when you open this tantalizing cocktail of crime.