ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gary Lovisi is a Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award nominee and Western Writers of America Spur Award winner. His latest books include Bad Girls Need Love Too (Krause), a lovely hardcover showcasing the art of the wildest sexy paperback covers and their outrageous blurbs; Ultra-Boiled (Ramble House), which contains twenty-three of his hardest crime stories; Driving Hell’s Highway (Wildside), a hard surreal noir about a lone man driving the back roads of darkest America; More Secret Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Ramble House), collecting three new longer Holmes pastiches; Gargoyle Nights (Wildside), in which a horrid monster roams the halls of Oldearth’s dead; and Murder of A Bookman (Wildside), where Detective Bentley Hollow investigates murder in the rare book collecting world. Lovisi is the founder of Gryphon Books, editor of Paperback Parade and Hardboiled magazines, and is the sponsor of an annual paperback book collectors show in New York City, now in its 23rd year. To find out more about him his work, or Gryphon Books, visit his web site at www.gryphonbooks.com.