The Year's best mystery and suspense stories, 1990

The Year's best mystery and suspense stories, 1990

The phantom pistol / Jack Adrian -- Star pupil / Doug Allyn -- Fire burniing bright / Brendan DuBois -- The moon was to blame / Antonia Fraser -- Ted Bundy's father / Ruth Graviros -- Hawks / Connie Holt -- The haunted crescent / Peter Lovesey -- Silent night / Marcia Muller -- The love motel / Shizuko Natsuki -- The locked tomb mystery / Elizabeth Peters -- A dirge for Clowntown / James Powell -- A pair of yhellow lilies / Ruth Rendell -- Possession / Henry Slesar -- Too many crooks / Donald E. Westlake