James Aylott is a former Hollywood paparazzo and supermarket tabloid photo editor. His award-winning debut novel), Tales from The Beach House, (Gold Medal Florida Writers Association, 1st Place The Midwest Book Awards) was both critically acclaimed and a runaway hit. His follow-up work of fiction is based on working and living in downtown St Louis. The author took inspiration not only from the colorful characters he met while working as a realtor, but also the sheer mayhem of everyday life on the blood-soaked and bullet case littered streets of St. Louis.
