Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder For Love | 1996 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 2 | The Best American Mystery Stories 1997 | 1997 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 3 | The Putt at the End of the World | 2000 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 4 | The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology: Celebrating 25 Years | 2001 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 5 | Measures of Poison | 2002 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 6 | The Best American Mystery Stories 2003 | 2003 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 7 | Contrappasso Magazine, Issue 1 | 2012 | James Crumley | Buy |
| 8 | Books to Die For | 2012 | James Crumley | Buy |
James Crumley contributed stories to eight anthologies between 1996 and 2012. His anthology appearances include The Best American Mystery Stories 1997, Measures of Poison (2002), The Best American Mystery Stories 2003, and Books to Die For (2012).
These appearances reflect Crumley’s respected status in the crime fiction community, with his short stories earning places in the genre’s most notable annual collections.