Publisher's Synopsis
Selections from The Best American Crime Reporting 2010 is yet another must read for the true crime aficionadoan eye-opening compendium of the most gripping, suspenseful, and brilliant crime stories of the year by the masters of the genre. Guest editor Stephen J. Dubner (Freakonomics) joins series editors Otto Penzler and Thomas Cook for the latest annual installment in what Entertainment Weekly has praised as the best mix of the political, the macabre, and the downright brilliant, and People Magazine calls, arresting reading.Thieves, liars, and killersits a criminal world out there, and someone has to write about it. A riveting line-up of pieces from the thrilling collection of the years best reportage by the aces of the true-crime genre, Selections from The Best American Crime Reporting 2010 brings together the mysteries and missteps of an eclectic and unforgettable set of criminals. Gripping, suspenseful, and brilliant, this latest addition to the highly acclaimed series features guest editor Stephen J. Dubner, award-winning and megabestselling coauthor of SuperFreakonomics and Freakonomics.