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Shades of Black : crime and mystery stories by African-American authors / edited by Eleanor Taylor Bland.

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Berkley Prime Crime, c2004.

Short stories, American -- Black authors.

Blacks -- Fiction.

xii, 353 p. ; 24 cm.

Preface / Lerone Bennett Jr. -- Introduction / Eleanor Taylor Bland -- Since you went away / Frankie Y. Bailey -- The cookout / Jacqueline Turner Banks -- Double dealing / Chris Benson -- Murder on the Southwest Chief / Eleanor Taylor Bland and Anthony Bland -- The secret of the 369th Infantry nurse / Patricia E. Canterbury -- Doggy style / Christopher Chambers -- For services rendered / Tracy P. Clark -- The pride of a woman / Evelyn Coleman -- The blind alley / Grace F. Edwards -- A matter of policy / Robert Greer -- Small colored world / Terris McMahan Grimes -- Better dead than wed / Gar Anthony Haywood -- The werewolf file / Hugh Holton -- Déjà vu / Geri Spencer Hunter -- Survival / Dicey Scroggins Jackson -- When blood runs to water / Glenville Lovell -- A small matter / Lee E. Meadows -- More than one way / Penny Mickelbury -- Bombardier / Walter Mosley -- A favorable murder / Percy Spurlark Parker -- Beginner's luck / Gary Phillips -- God of the pond / Charles Shipps -- About the authors.

Twenty-two short story collection is written by African-Americans though some of the writers are not household names yet.

Mystery fiction.

Bland, Eleanor Taylor.

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