Three great novels from Willeford's hardcore early days, gathered together in a single volume.
PICK UP
Prowling the grimy streets of San Francisco low-life, Helen is a beautiful, sensuous drunk - and a pathetically easy pick-up. Harry just wants to help, but before long he and Helen are both adrift in a sea of alcohol - until Harry conceives the ultimate crime...
THE BURNT ORANGE HERESY
Art critic James Figueras is a psychotic, an amoral unrepentant killer. Out to make a lasting name for himself, he seeks out the greatest painter in the world, now a hermit in the Florida swamplands. Figueras is after more than the man, however - he wants the work, and something more...something more horrible than can be imagined.
COCKFIGHTER
Frank Mansfield is the cockfighter, a man obsessed with an illegal sport which is unspeakably cruel, unthinkably bloody - and incredibly exciting. His pursuit of the champion's medal takes him into the seamy underbelly of rural Southern life...into the hot dusty small-town circuits, where greed and corruption vie only with lust and violence...
- ISBN10 1874061394
- ISBN13 9781874061397
- Publish Date 31 December 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 October 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Oldcastle Books Ltd
- Imprint No Exit Press
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 602
- Language English
- URL https://noexit.co.uk