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Murder in One Syllable

John D. MacDonald

First published September 2010
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

"Bullets for breakfast were on the menu for thrill-hungry Cynthia Darrold–when she picked up the right guy in the wrong tavern." — from the story's original blurb.

Murder in One Syllable is a novelette that originally appeared in the May 1949 issue of Black Mask magazine.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 2010 Cover The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books Anthology 968