One of the most bizarre volumes of humor you are likely to encounter, for its sheer oddity, literary voice, and complexity. Six stories feature Nikita Khushchev and volatile rock star Max Turpentine; a taciturn Celestial Spy who defeats exploration of distant galaxies; two officials that attempt to liberate Uncle Joe from an asylum; a shy paper salesman from Poughkeepsie caught with flounder cuts; the author's prayer for serenity after a Dutchman bakes a souffle; and an action adventure romp that ends in a basement with special furniture. Adult content. Really, there ought to be a law against...

Once you start killing, it never seems to stop. He's a private eye, a former LA homicide cop. She's a Palo Alto CPA, investigating aerospace fraud. When they meet, it's a sizzling train wreck that bonds them as lovers and allies forever. I hesitate to guess how many people Chris Cable killed as a Marine Corps combat vet and Special Forces officer. I pick up the story when Chris is working as an L.A. private eye. The novel begins in a jail cell because Chris killed someone again, not the first man he shot as a tough 21st century Hollywood gunslinger. He has an intimate, clipped manner of...

Thom Black was murdered and Nick Narcourt is the prime suspect. Second action-packed adventure starring Chris Cable and his wife Mary (-Peachy-) grappling to unwind the sick serial killer curse on the set of Evil IV that wipes out everyone responsible for creating the movie: producer, writer, director, key grip, music composer, and a reckless movie mogul who reshaped Hollywood with his blockbuster horror franchise. A taut mystery for showbiz vets and wannabes, smeared with gruesome crime scenes that baffle LAPD's tough new homicide honcho Lt. Lyle Mefford and dunderhead Special Agent Baker....

Murder. Prison. Black Ops. And one of the greatest love stories ever told. "A master of sly observations, of the truths hidden in words, not the least bit afraid to ask for that which defies policy and common sense... This is a big dose of literary fun, that even if played out in today's world, echoes to the time when men were men and writers weren't afraid to tell a story." (L. B. Johnson) Three tense adventures by Wolf DeVoon, champion of gritty anarchy on the streets of Los Angeles, individual action, and red hot sex, the passionate romance of a hard man and the beautiful, brainy woman who...