Today, I welcome author Margaret Lucke to the site. Margaret’s latest Claire Scanlan Haunted House Mystery, House of Desire, is out now from Oakledge Press. In
If you missed Hustle by Tom Pitts when it was first released, good news—a new edition is now out from Down & Out Books! Jacket copy:
I shot dope, sold drugs, did crimes, went to jail. It doesn’t mean I have to continue living like that. — Patrick O’Neil
Patrick O’Neil
“He made us all victims,” one caller said. “It was a hate crime of the worst kind, the hate was for us all, for society.”
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He hated Rich for his cynicism, for his instinctual inability to trust anyone. He didn’t want to end up that way, with that black hole for a heart.
Speedy shrugged. For better or worse, he looked exactly like what he was: a savage motherfucker.
Having recently been released from prison in upstate California,
