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A past that can damn him and no future, Trey has to act. What would you do? On the run and homeless. You would grab at every opportunity like it was your last. This is the last chance for Trey. Dead Drop is a fiction blog, a modern Noir set in Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California. Listinged every . . .
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A soldier returns home to settle old scores and gets caught up in the schemes of some grifters out to rip off the Russian mob. . . .
The mysterious doings in the Hotel St Crispian. Crime, lust, gossip, fear, tedium and mystery. Lots of cocktails and cigarettes. With colored pictures. . . .
“Better Angels” is a dark, gritty story that takes place in the underbelly of a dying city. The main characters are a petty criminal, his abused girlfriend, Russian mafia types, and a man returning to the city he once escaped from. It’s well-written, but the overall feeling is dingy, violent and down-trodden.