"A vibrant emotional connection with verve and creativity... There's plenty here to chew on for fans of rock-and-roll and crime fiction." --The Washington Post "Fusilli's music-themed anthology rocks with superb solos from a number of big-name mystery writers and others who deserve to be better known... Splendid compilation." --Publishers Weekly "Hits the mark ... superb collection." --Library Journal "A strong lineup of talent ... hilarious ... raw ... exciting." --ALA Booklist "Absolutely wonderful ... Buy this book and read it, with your head stuck between some speakers and your favorite song collection amped to 11."--20SomethingReads "This is a collection that rocks!" --Reviewing the Evidence "A solid collection with plenty to offer crime fans." --San Francisco Review of Books "CRIME PLUS MUSIC is among the more unique anthologies to appear in a long time." --Bookgasm "Jazz, rock, blues ... the stories not only twist suspense and puzzle solving, but they also showcase their authors' musical passions" --Kingdom Books "The music behind the stories in this volume ranges from country to rock to pop to contemporary electronic dance music to (get this!) bagpipes ... The stories are little gems." --Deadly Pleasures "Anyone who likes to read short stories will enjoy reading how the music is blended into a mysterious plot." --BlackFive "The lineup of authors is impressive ... and crime of every form playing alongside music of every form is a great idea." --Bookloons "This short story collection could fill an Award shortlist all on its own... Don't-miss new writings from some of your favorite crime fiction authors--as well as some well-known folks from the music industry." --BOLO Books