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NEAR FINE. As new except for light crease on back cover top corner and light wear to top edge and 2 tiny puncture marks near binding edge. Appears unread. "Ah, sweet mystery---dives into San Francisco's murky underbelly, where sex has come a long way since Adam and Eve can be a synonym for love." 127 pages.
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Berkeley. 1986. Black Lizard Books. 1st Black Lizard Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0887390048. Originally published in 1981 by Pinnacle Books under the title The Gourmet. 127 pages. paperback. Cover art by Kirwan. keywords: Mystery America. FROM THE PUBLISHER-Ex-cop turned private eye, not much surprised Martin Windrow anymore. But this case proved to be in a class by itself, peeling back the gentle surface of suburbia to reveal a murky world where sex and violence merged into murder most bizarre. I've always wanted to skin a woman. The line was typed on a blank sheet of paper and stuck in a typewriter. Next door the cops turned up One of the most gruesome scenes in San Francisco history. 'What did you hear? asked Windrow. Blows? A shot? A scream? Oh no. It was very subtle at first, but that woman was experiencing pain. Very complicated, profound pain, this kind of pain was something new to her, shocking to her Somehow it sounded like that pain was seducing her, and she couldn't stop it. Ah, sweet mystery—The Damned Don't Die dives into San Francisco's murky underbelly, where sex has come a long way since Adam and Eve and murder can be a synonym for love. ' —Los Angeles Times Jim Nisbet's imagination will remind readers of another Jim, Jim Thompson—and they won't be disappointed by this strange, dynamic novel Mr. Nisbet, a native of North Carolina, lives and writes in San Francisco. inventory #48132.