The New Mystery by Jerome Charyn (ed.)

Published April 18, 2026
Contributed by fangly


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The New Mystery is an anthology of short stories by 42 different writers, edited by Jerome Charyn and published in 1993 by Penguin Books under the Dutton imprint. The jacket was designed by Dean Motter, with illustrations by Vidal Centeno.

The title is primarily in stretched Arcadia, although the N, W and M appear to be derived from Washington. Futura, also stretched, is used for “New and Classic Stories by” and “The International Association of Crime Writers [...]”, and Senator is used for “and 30 other major crime writers” and the editor’s credit. The authors’ names are in Industria.



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