An anthology of 35 stories from cheaply printed crime magazines such
as Black Mask and Dime Detective in the fifties, sixties and
seventies. The authors range from Mickey Spillane to Ross MacDonald.
Notes:
Easy money / Evan Hunter -- The pickpocket / Mickey Spillane -- In a
small motel / John D. MacDonald -- Sudden, sudden death / Talmage
Powell -- An empty threat / Donald E. Westlake -- Package deal /
Lawrence Block -- All the lonely people / Marcia Muller -- Doing
colfax / Ed Bryant -- That stranger, my son / C.B. Gilford --
Terrorists / Stephen Marlowe -- Hot snow / Vin Packer -- I'm a dirty
girl / Marthayn Pelegrimas -- The plunge / David Goodis -- The black
and white blues / Dorothy B. Hughes -- High stakes / John Lutz -- Cop
without a shield / Robert J. Randisi -- Lynching in Mixville / L.J.
Washburn.
Murder in two parts / Norbert Davis -- Down in the valley / James
Reasoner -- The badger game / Jay Flynn -- Don't twist my arm / Jack
Ritchie -- The guilty party / Richard S. Prather -- We were picked as
the odd ones / Wade Miller -- Nothing to worry about / Day Keene --
Cry silence / Fredric Brown -- Tick, tock / Donald Wandrei --
Conspiracy / William Campbell Gault -- Say it with flowers / Craig
Rice -- Guilt / John Jakes -- Bothered / Gil Brewer -- Game / Herbert
D. Kastle -- I feel bad killing you / Leigh Brackett -- Decision /
Helen Nielsen -- Horn man / Clark Howard -- The frigid flame /
Richard Matheson.
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