Cops, mobsters, detectives and newshawks-all ingredients for disaster and elements for the edgy and breakneck detective fiction that was L. Ron Hubbard's trademark style. Whether it was sending a detective after killers who were already dead, or chasing down headhunters, he knew how to thrill readers and keep them guessing until the end. The titles and short stories in this collection are: Brass Keys to Murder, Cargo of Coffins, The Carnival of Death (includes: "The Death Flyer"), The Chee-Chalker, Dead Men Kill, False Cargo (includes: "Grounded"), Hurricane, Killer's Law (includes: "They Killed Him Dead," "The Mad Dog Murder" and "Blow Torch Murder"), Mouthpiece (includes: "Flame City," "Calling Squad Cars!" and "The Grease Spot"), The Slickers (includes: "Killer Ape" and "Murder Afloat") and Spy Killer .
- ISBN10 1619865211
- ISBN13 9781619865211
- Publish Date 1 November 2016
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Galaxy Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 1552
- Language English