Noir fiction at its best with a plot that puts Watts as a force to be reckoned with in the hard-boiled end of the crime writing business. Slick and sexy' - New York Times Book Review 'Fans of Jim Thompson take note: Watts has penned a noir novel of greed, graft, and lust filled with kinky, doublecrossing sleazeballs. A diverting, gritty caper peopled by delightfully detestable creatures' - Kirkus Review'