Blood on Their Hands

In this Mystery Writers of America anthology, New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block has collected nineteen suspenseful short stories that reveal what people will do when they are pushed to the limit -- and see no way out. Get ready to meet ordinary men and women who have...Blood on Their Hands. He never gets off the couch -- except to stock up on snacks. He loves TV more than anything -- including his wife. That's just part of The Trouble with Harry by Stephanie Matteson -- and it's enough to drive even the most understanding woman to distraction...or worse... In Brendan DoBois Her Last Gift, a young widow plots to get revenge on the owner of the high-tech company where her husband worked himself -- literally -- to death... When two exotic dancers end up dead in steamy South Florida, tennis-playing P.I. Rory Calhoun finds himself in the middle of a mystery that's sizzling, seductive -- and very surprising. Find out how he solves it in Jeremiah Healy The Lady from Yesterday... In Rhys Bowen's Doppelganger, a young Jewish man walks to the edge of a cliff -- and makes a last, desperate attempt to save himself from the Nazis... When her husband has an affair with her best friend, a troubled woman finally admits how much she loves him. And in Tom Savage's One of Us, you'll discover just how far -- and how low -- she'll go to get him back... Book jacket.