"But of course, in the end, it isn't the themes or the innovations on the format of the short story anthology that make the tales collected in Cutting Edge most 'feel' as if you were reading Joyce Carol Oates herself. It is the writing. The tight plots and fresh, flowing prose that go about their business until--snap --the story's well-oiled mousetrap does its job."
The United States has collapsed. Bandits stalk the highways, preying on the weak and unaware.
Amateur sleuth and Child Protective Officer Foggy Moscowitz must find a missing girl with a special gift in this latest noir mystery set in Florida.
In The City, government is god -- in The Sector, anarchy rules.
The Membrane stands between those worlds. Some cross it to The Sector, seeking the forbidden. Some cross it to The City, seeking a chance to see the sky. Some try to stay. Most die trying.
When she hears about the suicide of a Buenos Aires train driver who has left a note confessing to four mortal 'accidents' on the train tracks, journalist Veronica Rosenthal decides to investigate.
Justice wasn't her concern. Until Now.
Bounty hunter Jinx Ballou is struggling to rebuild her life after a series of terrorist attacks shattered her world.
When a new job offer comes her way, she is forced to choose between returning an innocent transgender woman to custody or taking on a legal system that provides justice only to those society deems worthy.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE A compelling and timely debut novel from an assured new voice: Three-Fifths is about a biracial black man, passing for white, who is forced to confront the lies of his past while facing the truth of his present when his best friend, just released from prison, involves him in a hate crime. Pittsburgh, 1995.
A dark vision of American religion and politics, Dry County is a portrait of a man willing to do anything to hold on to his power—including murder.
Eddie Vegas made a terrible mistake. Now he has to pay the price. After a botched debt collection turned double murder, Eddie splits, desperate to avoid his employer, notorious L.A. crime boss Saul Benedict, and his men (and Eddie’s ex-partners), Floyd and Sawyer, as well as the police.$15.99ISBN: 9780316479837Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Mulholland Books - September 10th, 2019In bestselling and Emmy-nominated writer George Pelecanos' "taut and suspenseful" new novel, an ex-offender must choose between the man who got him out and the woman who showed him another path (Booklist, Starred Review)
$15.95ISBN: 9781770414976Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 DaysPublished: ECW Press - October 1st, 2019How far would you go for love?
$16.99ISBN: 9781459742499Availability: Coming Soon - Available for Pre-Order NowPublished: Dundurn Group - December 17th, 2019Ex-con Jack Palace returns in a world of violence, heartbreak, and revenge.
