Manhattan mysteries
Subtitle: stories of the "Little Apple" written to celebrate the "small town" mystery / selected by final judges, Jeanne M. Dams ... [et al.] ; compiled and edited by the GMMC Anthology Committee.
Contributors: Dams, Jeanne M.; Great Manhattan Mystery Conclave (1st : 2004 : Manhattan, Kan.)
Publisher: KS Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Manhattan, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American.; Manhattan (Kan.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Deadly tales from the Little Apple
Notes: "Winning entries in The Great Manhattan mystery conclave short story contest, in honor of the 2004 Centennial of the Manhattan Public Library, Manhattan, Kansas."
Table of contents: Manhattan mysteries, a "casebook" / by Jerri Garretson; Introduction to small town mysteries / by Carolyn Hart; Manhattan in pioneer times; Beecher's Bibles  / by Warren Bull; A village is like a pond / by Jeanne M. Dams; Manhattan in the 1880s; Mrs. Fritche's missing chicken / by Margaret Shauers; The queen-tissential mystery small town / by Carolyn Wheat; Manhattan in the 1930s; Cloche encounter / by Robin Higham with Marolyn Caldwell; The case of the missing professor / by Robin Higham with Marolyn Caldwell; The simple life / by Marcia Talley; Manhattan in the 1950s; A flood of opportunity / by Pamela J. Fesler; Dead pool / by Jerry A. Peterson; Big dam foolishness / by Jerry A. Peterson; Small towns, big motives / by Nancy Pickard; Manhattan in modern times; Flamingo fatality / by Beth Groundwater; Manhattan famous / by Michelle Mach; Mikey's gone / by Margaret Shauers; Aunt Merle rules Aggieville / by Margaret Shauers; Cached out in the Little Apple / by Linda Berry; Celebrating Manhattan Public Library / by Jerri Garretson; The Manhattan Public Library: mission and role / by Fred Atchison; MLA history and contributions / by Verlyn D. Richards.