The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories

Here are 45 of the best stories and the major writers who ever appeared in celebrated pulps like "Black Mask, Dime Detective," and "Detective Fiction Weekly." These are the classic tales that created the genre and gave birth to hard-hitting detectives.

Author: Otto Penzler
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Published: 09/21/2010
Pages: 1136
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.66lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.02w x 1.93d
ISBN13: 9780307455437
ISBN10: 0307455432
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | Hard-Boiled
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | Collections & Anthologies

About the Author
Otto Penzler is the proprietor of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York City. He is the founder of The Mysterious Press and Otto Penzler Books, and has received an Edgar Award, an Ellery Queen Mystery Award, and a Raven Award for his contribution to the mystery field. His anthology The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps was a New York Times bestseller.

Keith Alan Deutsch is the publisher and proprietor of BlackMaskMagazine.com, the rights holder for several American pulp classic magazines, including Dime Detective, Strange Detective Mysteries, Terror Tales, and Black Mask.