Contents:

• Introduction by Ed Gorman
• While She Was Out by Edward Bryant
• On the Sidewalk Bleeding by Evan Hunter
• The Seventh Grave by Vann Anson Lister
• Hot Eyes, Cold Eyes by Lawrence Block
• Souls Burning by Bill Pronzini
• A Handgun for Protection by John Lutz
• The Crooked Way by Loren D. Estleman
• Exit by Andrew Henry Vachss
• Deathman by Ed Gorman
• The Red Scarf by Gil Brewer
• But You’ll Never Follow Me by Karl Edward Wagner
• The Tunnel of Love by Robert Bloch
• Tony by William Relling, Jr.
• By the Hair of the Head by Joe R. Lansdale
• Red Light by Max Allan Collins
• Taking the Night Train by Thomas F. Monteleone
• Stoner by William F. Nolan
• Anatomy of a Killer by Peter Rabe
• Night Walker by Robert J. Randisi
• Dust to Dust by Marcia Muller
• Faces by F. Paul Wilson