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The second volume in a series of anthologies featuring the best crime journalism of the past year includes Maximillian Potter's study of "The Body Farm, a study of forensic specialist Murray Marks; Lawrence Wright's New Yorker portrait of FBI agent John O'Neill, who, after a decade of tracking Osama bin Laden, was killed at the World Trade Center; and others. Simultaneous.

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An artful mix of the political, the odd, the macabre, and the downright brilliant... The entire collection is an even mix of 'why didn't I clip that?' and 'how did I miss that?' Avid true-crime readers, take note. Entertainment Weekly
Compelling, well written . . . a riveting collection. The Boston Sunday Globe
Jammed with good prose, fascinating stories and probing investigative work . . . all first rate. . . . Best really belongs in the title. Star Tribune"

"An artful mix of the political, the odd, the macabre, and the downright brilliant... The entire collection is an even mix of 'why didn't I clip that?' and 'how did I miss that?' Avid true-crime readers, take note." -Entertainment Weekly

"Compelling, well written . . . a riveting collection." -The Boston Sunday Globe

"Jammed with good prose, fascinating stories and probing investigative work . . . all first rate. . . . 'Best' really belongs in the title." -Star Tribune
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Otto Penzler is the proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City and the founder of the Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books. He won an Edgar Allan Poe Award for The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection, and is the editor of The Best American Mystery Stories of the Year and numerous other anthologies.

Thomas H. Cook is the author of eighteen novels, one of which, The Chatham School Affair, won an Edgar for best novel of the year, and two true-crime books, one of which, Blood Echoes, was nominated for an Edgar.

Nicholas Pileggi was a reporter for the New York City Desk of the Associated Press for seventeen years before moving to New York magazine. He is the author of Blye, Private Eye; Wiseguy&

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  • ISBN 13 9780375421648
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