The Adventure of the Missing Detective and 19 of the Year's Finest Crime and Mystery Stories by Ed Gorman, Robert Barnard, Luke Sholer, Charlie Stella, Francis M. Nevins Jr., Sarah Weinman, Martyn Waites, Aliya Whiteley, David White, Val McDermid, Laura Lippman, Jon L. Breen, Christine Matthews, Max Allan Collins, Matthew V. Clemens, Larry D. Sewazy, Barry N. Malzberg, Lillian Stewart Carl, Joyce Carol Oates, Dennis Richard Murphy, Edward D. Hoch, Maxim Jakubowski, Gary Lovisi, Jeffery Deaver, Robert S. Levinson, Duane Swierczynski