
Nominated for the Anthony Award for Best First Novel Ash McKenna is a blunt instrument. Find someone, scare someone, carry something; point him at the job, he gets it done. He generally accepts money upon completion, though a bottle of whiskey works, too--he's comfortable working...

Ash McKenna wakes up on the floor of his apartment with a vicious hangover, no memory of the previous night, and three voicemails on his phone. The first is from Chell, the woman he loves, terrified she's being followed. The second is just static The third is the police: Chell...
