Juvenal has the miraculous ability to heal with his hands, and he's a wanted man in downtown Detroit. Priests at the Rehab Centre want him to soothe the brows & DTs of drunks, Bill Hill wants him to make a fast buck, and Lynn wants him to love.

Tony Paradiso - aka Mr Paradise - gets his kicks from watching old football games on TV accompanied by live entertainment: sexy cheerleaders shaking their pom-poms and doing rah-rah routines for his viewing pleasure. But for Chloe Robinette, playing dress-up doesn't end so well when she's caught in the crossfire of a contract hit.

Dara Barr, documentary filmmaker, is at the top of her game. She's covered Bosnian women, Neo-Nazis and post-Katrina New Orleans, but now she's looking for an even bigger challenge. So she and her right-hand-man - a 6-foot-six African-American called Xavier - head to Djibouti on the Horn of Africa to tackle modern-day pirates.

US Marshal Raylan Givens, star of the series 'Justified', and protagonist of 'Riding the Rap', 'Pronto', and the story 'Fire in the Hole', is back in action, this time with a federal warrant to serve on a dope dealer named Angel Arenas, a man 'born in the US but a hundred percent of him Hispanic'.

Essential reading for all fans of noir: A treasure trove of previously unpublished stories by the sorely missed master of crime fiction. Includes a moving introduction from Elmore Leonard's son, crime writer Peter Leonard.