Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power, edited by Gary Phillips

politics-noir.jpgFrom authors including National Book Award winner Pete Hautman, Shamus award winner Ken Bruen, best seller Michele Martinez, and renowned social commentator turned short-story writer Mike Davis, a chilling and subversive collection of new crime and thriller stories with stark themes of greed, corruption and insatiable ambition in the very highest places.

gary-phillips.jpgGary Phillips, editor of this collection, has previously co-edited the jaw grinding anthology of aberrant behavior, the Cocaine Chrinicles. Currently he's writing an online, weekly political thriller, Citizen Kang, on The Nation magazine's website

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