Jeden z nejznámějších editorů detektivních antologií, má na svědomí více než dvě desítky knih.
Editor:
* Black Noir: Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Stories by African-American
Writers (2009)
* The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 (2008) (with Jonathan Kellerman and
Thomas H. Cook)
* The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps (2007)
* Dead Man‚s Hand: Crime Fiction at the Poker Table (2007)
* The Vicious Circle: Mystery and Crime Stories by Members of the Algonquin
Round Table (2007)
* Murder in the Rough (2006)
* Murder at the Racetrack (2006)
* Murder at the Foul Line (2006)
* Murder is My Racquet (2005)
* Dangerous Women (2005)
* One Clue Beyond. Edited with Michele Slung. (2003)
* Murderer‘s Row (2001)
* Murder On the Ropes (2001)
* Best American Mystery Stories of the Century. Edited with Tony Hillerman.
(2000)
* Murder and Obsession (1999)
* The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time (1998)
* Murder For Revenge (1998)
* Murder For Love (1996)
* The Crown Crime Companion : The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time. Edited
with Mickey Friedman. (1995)