CONTENTS
Introduction by Jean Bedford
The best of Cliff Hardy, the short stories
Man’s best friend
Silverman
The arms of the law
Tearaway
The deserter
The big lie
The House of Ruby
Meeting at Mascot
Black Andy
Death threats
Last will and testament
Break point
An ABC of Crime Writing
Crime and crime writing, the Godfather columns
On being reviewed
On booze
On the origin of his ideas
On Lee Child
On his editors
On El Dorado
On literary vs popular fiction
On retrospectives
On his swansong
On the Neddies
On writing his final book
List of books