{"product_id":"killers-dozen-thirteen-mystery-tales-9781434403957","title":"Killer's Dozen: Thirteen Mystery Tales","description":"From the Introduction by Ed Gorman: \u003cp\u003e If there's one thing Dick Lupoff understands (with perverse glee) it's the sorry state of the human condition. In this collection you'll find a wide variety of humans whose conditions leave much to be desired. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A pit bull owner who's just as nasty as his dog\u003cbr\u003e A thief who believes his father-in-law was a real Nazi\u003cbr\u003e A dead-end boxer who has come back in a boxing movie\u003cbr\u003e A detective named Caligula Foxx who might be Nero Wolfe in drag\u003cbr\u003e A crooked corporal whose payoff is death \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Not only are the storylines original, the writing is indelibly stamped with Dick's vision and voice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dick's writing talents really can't be defined by the usual means. Yes, he writes science fiction. Yes, he writes fantasy. Yes, he writes mystery. But what he really writes are Lupoffs. Long, short, hilarious, whimsical, dark, mysterious-they're all Lupoffs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Richard A. Lupoff is the author of many books including the popular Lindsey-and-Plum mysteries. The next of these, The Emerald Cat Killer, will be published by St. Martin's Press in October, 2010. His most recent collection of mysteries is Quintet: The Cases of Chase and Delacroix, published by Crippen \u0026amp; Landru.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard A. Lupoff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434403957\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45086175035507,"sku":"9781434403957","price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_713ce5f7-e836-4c81-b057-43cbccc4280f.jpg?v=1781012507","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/killers-dozen-thirteen-mystery-tales-9781434403957","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}