Description
Acclaim for the work of Roger Torrey
“Torrey sets a speedy pace.”—Hillman-Curl
“Almost anything can happen and plenty does.”—New York Post
“Torrey’s stories have dynamic punch.”—Joseph Shaw, editor, Black Mask
Crime comes in many forms, great and small—but no crime compares to murder!
The floors runs red as Roger Torrey’s classic hard-drinking private eyes sleuth their way through eight short novels and one shorter work, kicked off with a ground-breaking introduction by Richard A. Moore, presenting a vast amount of new biographical information about Roger Torrey.
CONTENTS
- Introduction by Richard A. Moore
- Murder With Music
- Beginning With Murder
- Double Trouble
- Foreign Affair
- Winner Take Nothing
- Death Has An Escort
- Three Women and a Corpse
- Plan For Murder,
- A Death In the Family
First book publication
Trade paperback / 340 pages
Cover art by J.W. Scott
REVIEWS
A Five Star review on Amazon.
“This fine collection of short stories & novellas should go a long way toward reestablishing [Torrey’s] well-deserved reputation as an adroit craftsman who combines intricate plotting and hard-boiled action in a breezy, ultra-readable style. . . .”