From Mary Higgins Clark's crackling tale of an ex-U.S. president turned sleuth to Jonathon Kellerman's wicked spin on nineties relationships from Elmore Leonard to Ed McBain to Joyce Carol Oates, here are 16 all-new short mysteries that reveal the very darkest side of love -- the side that hurts, the side that terrifies, the side that kills.
"Murder for Love" won an Edgar Award for best Mystery Short Story (Michael Malone), acclaim from the critics: