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the NEW Payton Sherwood Mystery Novel, sequel to EAST OF A New 2011 eBook Edition with BONUS mystery story "East Village Noir" Down-and-out East Village private eye Payton Sherwood finds himself once again at the bottom of a pig-pile of murder, lust, and greed on Manhattan's Lower East Side. By the author of EAST OF A, this is another modern-update of the classic hardboiled private eye novel. A complex, fast-paced murder mystery with a high body count. "[O]ne of the best private eye novels of recent years...fast and funny and contemporary." James Reasoner, ROUGH EDGES blogspot

Spanning six decades, this book tells the story of a small apartment in the Lower East Side of Manhattan with big ideas, especially when it comes to Halloween. Apartment Five Is Alive puts a new spin on the haunted house story. It’s about a studio apartment in New York City that “loves” Halloween and punishes its inhabitants who don’t celebrate it the way Apartment Five “thinks” they should. Fast-paced, written to be experienced in one sitting, the novels follows the various fates of the apartment’s tenants over five decades.

eRoTiKiLL an '80s horror novella by Russell Atwood (originally published under pen name Nikola Lecter) HE’D BEEN BROUGHT UP ON TV:"…This was what David knew, so he could accept the thefts, even the murders he had to commit later, as perfectly ordinary behavior for two people in love. Because he'd seen it all before on TV. But the stuff Angel did later. That David couldn't accept. He knew that kind of stuff wasn't on TV. They'd never let them put it on TV. Not even on cable." ** * 1986--A teenage boy digging through a dumpster behind an adult bookstore unearths an x-rated video of a ...