Daggers Drawn

Copyright

Swiftwing 98 by Peter O’Donnell writing as Madeleine Brent; © 1984 by Modesty Blaise Ltd, reprinted by permission of the Trustees of the Estate of Peter O’Donnell.

Some Sunny Day by Julian Rathbone; © 1993; first published in New Crimes, edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the Estate of Julian Rathbone.

Funny Story by Larry Beinhart; © 1995; first appeared in No Alibis, edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.

Herbert in Motion by Ian Rankin; © 1996 by John Rebus Ltd; first appeared in Perfectly Criminal, edited by Martin Edwards; reprinted by permission of RCW Literary Agency.

Roots by Jerry Sykes; © 1998; first appeared in Fresh Blood, edited by Mike Ripley and Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.

Martha Grace by Stella Duffy; © 2002; first appeared in Tart Noir, edited by Stella Duffy and Lauren Henderson; reprinted by permission of the author.

The Weekender by Jeffery Deaver; © 1996; first appeared in the UK in Twisted; reprinted by permission of Gelfman Schneider/ICM Partners.

Needle Match by Peter Lovesey; © 2007; first appeared in the UK in The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries, edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.

The Bookbinder’s Apprentice by Martin Edwards; © 2008; first appeared in the UK in The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries, edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.

Homework by Phil Lovesey; © 2011; first appeared in the UK in The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries, edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.

Laptop by Cath Staincliffe; © 2012; first appeared in Best Eaten Cold, edited by Martin Edwards; reprinted by permission of the author.

The Message by Margaret Murphy; © 2012; first appeared in Best Eaten Cold, edited by Martin Edwards; reprinted by permission of the author.

Fedora by John Harvey; © 2014;first appeared in Deadly Pleasures, edited by Martin Edwards; reprinted by permission of the author.

Apocrypha by Richard Lange; © 2015; first appeared in Sweet Nothing; reprinted by permission of Hachette Book Group, USA and Hodder & Stoughton.

On The Anatomization of an Unknown Man (1637) by Frans Mier by John Connolly; © 2016; first appeared in the UK in Night Music, Nocturnes 2; reprinted by permission of the author.

The Trials of Margaret by L.C. Tyler; © 2017; first appeared in Motives for Murder, edited by Martin Edwards; reprinted by permission of the author.

Nemo Me Impune Lacessit by Denise Mina; © 2018; first appeared in Bloody Scotland; reprinted by permission of the author.

The Dummies’ Guide to Serial Killing by Danuta Kot writing as Danuta Reah; © 2019; first appeared in The Dummies’ Guide to Serial Killing; reprinted by permission of the author.

#Me Too by Lauren Henderson; © 2020; first appeared in Invisible Blood edited by Maxim Jakubowski; reprinted by permission of the author.