Another volume of criminally seductive stories set in the murky terrain of the erotic and noir genres. Thomas Roche has gathered the darkest jewels from todays edgiest writers to create this provocative collection.

Contents:

• Introduction Thomas S. Roche · in
• The Worst Place in New York by Bruce Benderson · ss *
• Petty Intrusion by Lydia Lunch · ss *
• Heaven Sent by Carol Queen · ss *
• Crime Movies by Brian Hodge · nv *
• Feisty Girls Out for a Good Time by Amelia G · nv *
• Devil in Disguise by Kevin Killian & Simon Sheppard · nv *
• The Big Sin by Jeff Gelb · ss *
• Torch Song by Lucy Taylor · ss *
• We Own the Night by Paul Reed · ss *
• Blood and Guts, Goodge Street by Maxim Jakubowski · ss Fresh Blood, ed. Mike Ripley & Maxim Jakubowski, London: Do-Not Press, 1996
• Sweet Little Death by Michelle & Jeannine Renee Fairchild · ss *
• Stereopticon by Kevin Andrew Murphy · ss *
• Hearth by D. Travers Scott · ss *
• Nearly Roadkill (an excerpt) by Caitlin Sullivan & Kate Bornstein · ex Serpent’s Tail, 1996
• Dick Death, Punk Detective, Episode Two: The Death Club by Bill Brent · nv *
• Breakfast in the House of the Rising Sun by Caitlín R. Kiernan · nv *
• A Trick of the Light by Mason Powell · nv *
• One After Another by M. Christian · ss *
• Kyushu’s Disguise by Charles Ardai · ss *
• The Stench of Stella Ricci by Emilio Cubeiro · ss *
• The Xenophobic Hitman by Gary Jonas · ss *
• Near-Death Experience by m. i. blue · ss *
• Forgetaboutit by Thomas S. Roche · nv *
• The Unusual Suspects · Misc. · bg