PRAISE FOR VERN IN THE HEAT 

 

Rob Pierce is one of the more imaginative literary voices in our new emerging era of noir.” —James Grady, author of Six Days of the Condor 

 

Rob Pierce is urban noir’s high priest from the mean streets.” —Joe Clifford, author of Lamentation and December Boys 

 

Rob Pierce is a new talent that cuts deep into the underbelly of society and rips the guts and heart out of his protagonist.” —Lou Boxer, Noircon

 

Vern in the Heat is dramatic and, yes, romantic. Like classic noir thrillers of the past, it’s a dark story with a poetic, if not guarded, ending.” —Marietta Miles, author of May 

 

Fast-paced, bare knuckles storytelling. Do yourself a favor. Drop everything and read this.” —Tony Knighton, author of Three Hours Past Midnight