A Prisoner of Memory These New York Times-bestselling writers are joined by a prodigious group of veterans and newcomers who promise to intrigue and delight. So sit back and relax in the company of some of the world's finest writers, gathered here to give you many nights of pleasure and thrills. The mystery in 2007 / Jon L. Breen—Obituaries in 2007 / Edward D. Hoch—Mulholland dive / Michael Connelly—Everybody loves somebody / Sandra Scoppettone—Making amends / Jeffery Deaver—A vision in white / Lawrence Block—Pony girl / Laura Lippman—Prayers for the dying / Jeremiah Healy—Devil dog / Dick Lochte—A prisoner of memory / Robert S. Levinson—A saving grace / Patricia Abbott—Cadaver dog / Bryon Quertermous—Anniversary / Hilary Davidson—Something out of the ordinary / Kerry Ashwin—Dead as a dog / Doug Allyn—Dies irae / Dorothy Salisbury Davis—Blues in the Kabul night / Clark Howard—The profane angel / Loren D. Estleman—Bereavement / Tom Piccirilli—Country manners / Brendan DuBois—And then she was gone / Christine Matthews—The guardians / Jim Fusilli—I killed / Nancy Pickard—Substitutions / Kristine Kathryn Rusch—Pickpocket / Marcia Muller—The winning ticket / Bill Pronzini—Valentine, July heat wave / Joyce Carol Oates—Online mystery fiction in 2007 / Sarah Weinman