The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2022A collection of the years best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by #1 New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha. New York Times bestselling author and superb storyteller (Boston Globe), Jess Walter flexes his genre chops and selects twenty short stories that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year.

In no other period of our country’s history has the food scene changed so rapidly

CNN’s Chief National Security Correspondent

Might Heimlich Hospital be just the place

matt cottons and soft

Xuan Trung

and friendships are tested as sorority sisters Scarlett and Vivi must face the forces of hell itself when a rival sorority threatens to wreak havoc on campus

And the human cost will be great

Electable tackles these questions

where she meets dancing goats

The One and Only Ivan and The One and Only Bob feature first-person narrative

Ellenhorn’s book

It pictures what it is like living as a civilian during war so mirrors the conflicts and choices for thousands caught up in a disastrous strife