Best American series.

"A collection of the year's best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by #1 New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha"--

Chingona / Héctor Acosta -- Lucky thirteen / Tracy Clark -- Ache so divine / S. A. Cosby -- Detainment / Alex Espinoza -- Here's to new friends / Jacqueline Freimor -- Career spent disappointing people / Tod Goldberg -- Very last time / Juliet Grames -- Wind / Lauren Groff -- No man's land / James D. F. Hannah -- Return to sender / Gar Anthony Haywood -- Harriet Point / Leslie Jones -- Stingers / LaToya Jovena -- God bless America / Elaine Kagan -- Bostonian (in Cambridge) / Dennis Lehane -- Remediation / Kristen Lepionka -- Long live the girl detective / Megan Pillow -- Mata hambre / Raquel V. Reyes -- Turning heart / David Heska Wanbli Weiden -- Lycia / Brendan williams-Childs -- Thank you for your service / Matthew Wilson