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Gun in Cheek : An Affectionate Guide to the Worst in Mystery Fiction    by Bill  Pronzini
Price: $3.99 USD. 81830 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on October 21, 2011. .

Love mystery? Then you'll love this book. Hate mystery? Then YOU'LL love this book. Pronzini is a fount of information about the "best" (read: hilariously inept) in mystery fiction. He's read every book ever written in the genre, it seems, and shows genuine affection for the form.
Oddments    by Bill  Pronzini
Price: $3.99 USD. 54900 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on November 23, 2011. .

Plump, nondescript Theodore Conway works as a file clerk in a Manhattan law firm. His passion is collecting memorabilia related to the pulp-fiction heroes of his youth, especially The Shadow. Then one day this quiet little man learns that he, too, has the supernatural power "to cloud men's minds" and fight crime under the cloak of invisibility.
Sleuths    by Bill  Pronzini
Price: $3.99 USD. 77850 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on November 23, 2011. .

For over thirty years, Bill Pronzini has created fictional sleuths. The most famous dubbed the "Nameless Detective" appeared in twenty-five novels. But there are many others.
Night Freight    by Bill  Pronzini
Price: $3.99 USD. 74430 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on January 23, 2012. .

Pronzini makes people and events so real that you are living those explosive days of terror. An empty train yard at midnight...a small cabin bathed in the light of a full moon...a seedy Skid Row hotel in San Francisco...These are the places where fear lives, where the chill in the air has nothing to do with the temperature, and where Death can be someone youve already met.
Scenarios - A Collection of Nameless Detective Stories    by Bill  Pronzini
Price: $3.99 USD. 82540 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on May 8, 2012. .

A Shamus Award-winning Author Few characters have the loyal readership of Bill Pronzini's "Nameless Detective." The fourteen stories in this collection span his entire thirty-five-year life on the printed page. They include "It's a Lousy World," where Nameless proves that a friend did not commit the crime he was accused of; "Dead Man's Slough" and many others.