Weird Noir Author:Various Authors K.A. Laity edited an exciting anthology of weird noir. ?On the gritty backstreets of a crumbling city, tough dames and dangerous men trade barbs, witticisms and a few gunshots. But there?s a new twist where urban decay meets the eldritch borders of another world: WEIRD NOIR. Featuring thugs who sprout claws and fangs, gangsters with tentacles an... more »d the occasional succubus siren. The ambience is pure noir but the characters aren?t just your average molls and mugs?the vamps might just be vamps. It?s Patricia Highsmith meets Shirley Jackson or Dashiell Hammett filtered through H. P. Lovecraft. Mad, bad and truly dangerous to know, but irresistible all the same.? Contents Introduction by K.A.Laity A Kick in the Head by Chloë Yates Violets and Furs by Richard Godwin Sins of the Brother by Karina Fabian Across the Border by Hector Acosta Corkscrewed by Jan Kozlowski East of Écarté by Andrez Bergen 3 Kings and The Mark by Carol Borden Black Moon Rising by Paul D. Brazill The Darkness Cult by Jennifer Martin Identity Crisis by Katherine Tomlinson A Diabolical Liberty by Jason Michel Evil and Life by Asher Wismer Gus Weatherbourne by Michael S. Chong Wonder Woman Walks into a Bar by Leeyanne Moore Charred Kraken with Plum Butter by Christopher L. Irvin Yao Jin by Joyce Chng Train Tracks by W. P. Johnson« less