California Schemin': The 2020 Bouchercon Anthology

by Scott Turow, Anne Perry, Walter Mosley, Cara Black, Anthony Horowitz

Overview

California Schemin' is a new anthology of thrilling tales by nineteen of the world's best mystery authors. The official anthology of Bouchercon 2020, it is edited by the award-winning Art Taylor and features brand new works by acclaimed and award-winning writers like Scott Turow, Walter Mosley, Anne Perry, Anthony Horowitz, Cara Black, Janet A. Rudolph, and Catriona McPherson.

As the name implies, most tales in California Schemin' features a Californian theme, exploring both the heights of ambition and the depths of depravity in the Golden State's shadowy streets. Filled with twists and turns, intrigue, betrayals, wit, and whimsy, California Schemin' is the perfect book for any mystery lover.

Included are:

• Jennifer Berg, "Schemes in the Dark"
• Cara Black, "Cabaret aux Assassins"
• David Boop, "Call Before You Die!"
• Chris Dreith, "Old Soles"
• Dixon Hill, "No Postman, No Doorbell"
• Anthony Horowitz, "Camberwell Crackers"
• Kim Keeline, "California Fold'em"
• R.J. Koreto, "The Hollywood Gangster"
• Joyce Kreig, "Last Call at the Zanzibar"
• Ellen Clair Lamb, "The Assistant"
• Catriona McPherson, "The Finishing Touch"
• Walter Mosley, "Fearless"
• Anne Perry, "An Affaire of Inconvenience"
• Eileen Rendahl, "A Spoonful of Poison"
• Christopher Ryan, "Hellhounds: Hollywood Demons"
• Linda Townsdin, "Re-entry"
• Scott Turow, "Tell Him No"
• Gabriel Valjan, "Elysian Fields"
• Carrie Voorhis, "The Fandancer's First Murder"

Product Details

BN ID:	2940164415624
Publisher:	Wildside Press
Publication date:	12/10/2020
Sold by:	Draft2Digital
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	500,449
File size:	493 KB

About the Author

Writer and attorney Scott Turow is the bestselling author of both legal thrillers and nonfiction. His first novel, Presumed Innocent, published in 1987, became a bestseller and was adapted into a movie starring Harrison Ford. Turow’s books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and include Identical, The Burden of Proof, and One L, a nonfiction book about his experiences as a law student.

Hometown:

Chicago, Illinois

Date of Birth:

April 12, 1949

Place of Birth:

Chicago, Illinois

Education:

B.A. in English, Amherst College, 1970; M.A., Stanford University, 1974; J.D., Harvard University, 1978

Website:

http://www.scottturow.com/