Title: Murder by the Book
Description: Masters of mystery cast a suspicious eye on their own profession in this anthology featuring 20 stories by Michelle Knowlden, James Thurber, Bill Pronzini, Bill James, Robert Cenedella, Edward D. Hoch, John Nelson, Michael Z. Lewin, Michael Innes, Joseph Hansen, Carl Martin, and more!

Contents:

Body language / Bill James 
Once a writer ... / Robert Cenedella 
Private eye who collected pulps / Bill Pronzini 
Jane Austen murder / Michelle Knowlden 
Macbeth murder mystery / James Thurber 
Spy at the Crime Writers Congress / Edward D. Hoch 
Lieutenant Harald and the Treasure Island treasure / Margaret Maron 
Magwitch returns / John Nelson 
The Hit / Michael Z. Lewin 
Secret in the woodpile / Michael Innes 
Woman's voice / Joseph Hansen 
Something ventured / Carl Martin 
In the bluebell wood / Julian Symons 
Willie's last trip / Donald Olson 
Learned adventure of the Dragon's head / Dorothy L. Sayers 
Man who read Dashiell Hammett / William Brittain 
Lord Chizelrigg's missing fortune / Robert Barr 
Copper Peacock / Ruth Rendell 
World according to Uncle Albert / Penelope Wallace 
With a smile for the ending / Lawrence Block
Subjects: American Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, Characters and characteristics in literature, Fiction, mystery & detective, general