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The Beat of Black Wings: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Joni Mitchell

The Beat of Black Wings: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Joni Mitchell


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A gripping anthology of twenty-five tales of crime, revenge, and murder by twenty-seven authors, each inspired by the music of Joni Mitchell. Anthony Award Nominee for Best Anthology/Collection of 2021 Joni Mitchell is one of the most important singer-songwriters, not only of her generation, but also in the history of popular music. With seventeen studio albums, she has won eleven Grammys and multiple lifetime achievement awards, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. She even earned a Top Ten ranking onRolling Stone's "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time." Her music has touched the lives of millions. InThe Beat of Black Wings, twenty-seven accomplished crime writers pay tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell with short stories inspired by songs spanning all of her studio albums, from 1968'sSong to a Seagullto 2007'sShine. Each tale takes you on a journey through a dark world inhabited by a diverse group of troubled souls and tortured hearts. A national guardsman makes a detour on his way to lay two fallen comrades to rest in "River," winner of the 2021 Derringer Award for Best Short Story. In "Dog Eat Dog," nominated for the ITW Thriller Award and the Macavity Award for Best Short Story, a tycoon's young wife contemplates her freedom. In "Marcie," a woman struggles with pain and regret after a breakup. A wife sends letters to her imprisoned husband in "Both Sides, Now." A music professor plots a murder in "Big Yellow Taxi." A deluded homeless man arms himself against a strange threat in "Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire." This collection includes stories by Donna Andrews, Michael Bracken, Barb Goffman, Edith Maxwell, Elaine Viets, and husband-and-wife team Art Taylor and Tara Laskowski. "For lovers of the short story,The Beat of Black Wings: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Joni Mitchell, is a veritable buffet. [These] stories of crime, revenge, memorable pasts, shaky futures, well-laid plans, and spur of the moment action will keep readers wanting more." -Kings River Life Magazine

About the Author :
Josh Pachter is a writer, editor, and translator. At the age of sixteen, Pachter wrote his first short story, which was featured inEllery Queen's Mystery Magazinein 1968. Since then, he has published over one hundred and twenty works of crime fiction. He has also edited and coedited over two dozen anthologies, including the Anthony Awardnominated Paranoia Blues and Happiness Is a Warm Gun.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781504098403
  • Publisher: Open Road Media
  • Publisher Imprint: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
  • Height: 228 mm
  • No of Pages: 270
  • Spine Width: 16 mm
  • Weight: 340 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1504098404
  • Publisher Date: 28 Jan 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Joni Mitchell
  • Width: 152 mm


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