Down & Out Books

Published in conjunction with Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, which was held in Toronto, Canada in 2017. As with the convention itself, the anthology spreads a broad canopy across a wide...

In the grand tradition of the great pulps of the '50s comes PINE BOX FOR A PIN-UP. Frankie Valentine just wanted to take girlie pictures. But a jealous woman, a call girl on the make, a dirty cop,...

Porcelain MothsAuthor: Joe RickerPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: March 21, 2021Number of Pages: 232 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1643961330ISBN-13: 9781643961330

PRESIDING OVER THE DAMNED, a Jack LeClere Crime Novel by Liam Sweeny. 2nd in series.Author: Liam SweenyPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: Aug 20, 2018Number of Pages: 284 pagesLanguage:...

Because Lydia didn't have arms or legs, she shelled out three thousand bucks to a washed up middleweight named Cap to give her ex-husband the beating of his life. But the beating turns to murder, and...

Don't trip. It could cost your life... They call it Roulette because there's no way of knowing what kind of ecstasy awaits. A rollercoaster ride through any one of seven heavens-or straight to hell...

In Scoundrels, an all-original anthology featuring bestselling and Edgar and Shamus award-winning writers, you'll read stories of desperate grifters, brokers hedging big bets for the big take,...

Francis Hoyt, arrogant, athletic, brilliant, manipulative and ruthless, is a master burglar. He specializes in stealing high-end silver, breaking into homes that seem impenetrable. He¿s never been...

SHAKEDOWN, a Thriller by Martin Bodenham. "On the money. Finance and politics mixed into a thrilling, deadly cocktail." -Derek Thompson, author of the Spy Chaser thriller seriesAuthor: Martin...

Some Awful CunningAuthor: Joe RickerPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: Apr 20, 2020Number of Pages: 308 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1643960865ISBN-13: 9781643960869

When ex-sheriff Ken Burke is attacked and winds up in an unusual coma, the former hitman Sangster finds himself pulled into the world of Voodoo in order to save his friend. Sangster discovers he has...

Jon Catlett and Paul Frank have turned their once-failing used bookstore into one of the most thriving businesses in the Highlands. But they paid in blood for their success, for Twice Told Books is...

Stray Dogs: Interviews with Working-Class Writers delivers a portrait of contemporary working class authors in America. Editor Daniel M. Mendoza engages with "some of the best in contemporary...

Featuring Work By: Dickey Betts, Sherman Alexie, Willy Vlautin, Vicki Hendricks, Chris Hedges, Chris Offutt, Jason Isbell, Daniel Woodrell, Patrick Michael Finn, Joseph D. Haske, Steven Huff, Eric...

Millionaire lawyer Carlton Phillips has lost track of his daughter Marcy. Her last known whereabouts were at her school, Syracuse University. While trying to track down Marcy and/or her geeky...

SWANN'S DOWN, a Henry Swann Mystery by Charles Salzberg. 5th in series.Author: Charles SalzbergPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: May 20, 2019Number of Pages: 264 pagesLanguage:...

When rare photos' a scandalous diary' and a beautiful woman all go missing at once' the stage is set for three challenging cases for Henry Swann. It begins with an offer to partner up with his...

Skip tracer Henry Swann cares little about anything but money, so when a beautiful Upper East Side woman shows up in his office and hires him to find her missing husband, he smiles and takes the cash...

A friendly poker game leads Henry Swann out to Hollywood where he tries to find the man, Rusty Jacobs, responsible for embezzling $1,000,000 from his client, and then bring back the dough. Swann...

Tales from the Blue Line by Rob Riley is a compilation of twenty-nine separate police investigations conducted by Rob Riley and his partners, while they were Milwaukee Police officers. Riley was...

Billy Lafitte, former Deputy-Sheriff and motorcycle gang enforcer, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. For some of his enemies, that's still not enough punishment...

In the desert badlands of Southern California, Air Force Colonel Maggie Black loses a cruise missile equipped with powerful explosives, reporter Jordan Scott returns a dead shaman's magic basket, and...

Author: Paul D. MarksPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: Jun 01, 2020Number of Pages: 396 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1643960504ISBN-13: 9781643960500

Jon Catlett, a misanthropic literary obsessive, is facing the loss of the only thing in the world he loves; his used bookstore, a haven for fellow weirdos, outcasts, misunderstood geniuses and...

Author: Adam FrostPublisher: Down & Out BooksPublication Date: May 02, 2022Number of Pages: 340 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1643962531ISBN-13: 9781643962535

The '80s hair-metal band Savage Night is living the rock star fantasy. They trash hotel rooms, run through groupies, and flaunt their goods in music videos with bloated budgets. All that changes...

The Geneva Connection by Martin Bodenham. "With this page-turner, Bodenham aspires to do for fund managers what John Grisham has done for lawyers." -Corporate Financier Magazine.Author: Martin...

A mix of Cajun gumbo, a couple tablespoons of kinky sex and a dash of unusual New Orleans settings and you wind up with Les Edgerton's latest romp fest! Pete Halliday is busted out of baseball for...

Homicide detective Joe Hampton and his wife, Joyce, had planned to move to Clearwater Beach, Florida, once he retired from the Philadelphia Police Department. After Joyce unexpectedly passes away,...

Johnny Headston runs THE HEADSTONE DETECTIVE AGENCY, at 50 trying to recapture his glory days as a successful private detective, before it was all taken away by one bad decision, first in a new...