Best American series.

"A Mariner original."

Presents a collection of the best mystery stories written during 2015

Includes contributor's notes and other distinguished mystery stories written during 2015

Little men / Megan Abbott -- Okay, now do you surrender? / Steve Almond -- Toward the company of others / Matt Bell -- Fool proof / Bruce Robert Coffin -- Safety / Lydia Fitzpatrick -- Christians / Tom Franklin -- A death / Stephen King -- For something to do / Elmore Leonard -- Continental opposite / Evan Lewis -- Street of the dead house / Robert Lopresti -- Lafferty's ghost / Dennis McFadden -- Tank yard / Michael Noll -- Trash / Todd Robinson -- Christmas Eve at the exit / Kristine Kathryn Rusch -- Mountain top / Georgia Ruth -- Mailman / Jonathan Stone -- Rearview mirror / Art Taylor -- Border crossing / Susan Thornton -- Entwined / Brian Tobin -- God's plan for Dr. Gaynor and Hastings Chiume / Saral Waldorf