Edited by Todd Robinson.
'She had an ass like a heart turned upside down and cut in half—and that's what we call foreshadowing, friend.'
Gruesome and glam, vicious and violent, this collection of the best new neo-noir fiction will hit you like a biker boot to the skull. Unleashed from the net's most hardcore award-winning site, these down, dirty, and deeply depraved tales don't just cut the edge … they pour gasoline on it and toss it in a meth lab full of C-4 …
'Just because I killed my best friend with my bare hands doesn't make me all that bad... Christ, I loved the guy like a brother.'
Throw down a shot with the last word in badass—a scheming stripper playing one fool too far; the rage-haunted lesbian who's the last word in nightmare revenge; a mercenary sheriff doomed by ruthless payback; avenging street angels unleashing holy hell —and just try and stagger away intact…
'This country's got a motto. It's pura vida, and it means when life gets you down, put your feet up, sister. But I lift my legs for no man.'
So settle back with your favorite rot-gut, keep your brass knuckles handy, and hang where the odds are never good, darkness is a permanent state of mind, and the house always takes all …