Series Editor Michael Bracken (www.CrimeFictionWriter.com) is an Edgar Award and Shamus Award nominee and three-time Derringer Award winner. Author of almost thirteen hundred short...view moreSeries Editor Michael Bracken (www.CrimeFictionWriter.com) is an Edgar Award and Shamus Award nominee and three-time Derringer Award winner. Author of almost thirteen hundred short stories, his crime fiction has appeared in The Best American Mystery Stories, The Best Mystery Stories of the Year, and many other publications. Additionally, Bracken is the editor of Black Cat Mystery Magazine and three dozen anthologies, including a Derringer Award winner and three Anthony Award nominees. He is a recipient of the Short Mystery Fiction Society's Golden Derringer for Lifetime Achievement and, in 2024, was inducted into the Texas Institute of Letters.view less