The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2025 (Best American Mystery Stories)

Dive into the gripping world of “The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2025,” curated by guest editor Don Winslow. This collection showcases short stories where a single word or precise moment can dramatically shift a narrative, delivering shock, suspense, and delight. Explore tales of ex-cops confronting their past, twisted friendships revealed through dark journeys, and hardened hit men facing unexpected challenges. Featuring acclaimed authors like Tom Andes, Ann Apataker, Caroline Kepnes, and many others, this anthology is packed with dramatic twists, subtle clues, and chilling reveals. Perfect for fans of thrilling short fiction, “The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2025” promises an edge-of-your-seat reading experience from start to finish. Discover your next favorite mystery storyteller.