""Loren Estleman is my hero." --Harlan Coben. Desperate Detroit and Stories of Other Dire Places represents forty years of suspense writing in the short form. Previously published in a host of magazines and anthologies, with a new Preface and introductions to the stories written especially for this collection, these eighteen tales feature gangsters, private eyes, psychotic killers, hitmen, feuding families, prostitutes, prizefighters, bodyguards, corrupt cops, the walking dead, and ordinary people driven by desperation to commit acts of violence"--
Record details
ISBN:9781440596230
ISBN:1440596239
Physical Description:print 237 pages ; 22 cm.
Publisher:Blue Ash, OH :Tyrus Books, an imprint of F+W Media, Inc.,[2016]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
The black spot -- The tree on execution hill -- Sincerely, Mr. Hyde -- You owe me -- A web of books -- State of grace -- The used -- Bad blood -- Cabana -- Lock, stock, and casket -- Diminished capacity -- Saturday night at the Mikado Massage -- How's my driving? -- The Pioneer strain -- Flash -- Evil grows -- The bog -- Now we are seven.