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Also by Charles Ardai:

Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop, October 2010
Hardcover
Hunt Through the Cradle of Fear, August 2009
Mass Market Paperback
Fifty-To-One, December 2008
Mass Market Paperback

FIFTY-TO-ONE
By: Charles Ardai

Hard Case Crime
Dorchester
December 2008
On Sale: November 25, 2008
336 pages
ISBN: 0843959681
EAN: 9780843959680
Mass Market Paperback
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Mystery

Okay, not really. But what if, instead of having been founded 50 books ago, Hard Case Crime had been founded 50 years ago, by a rascal out to make a quick buck off the popularity of pulp fiction? Such a fellow might make a few enemies—especially after publishing a supposed non-fiction account of a heist at a Mob-run nightclub, actually penned by an 18-year-old showgirl. With both the cops and the crooks after them, our heroes are about to learn that reading and writing pulp novels is a lot more fun than living them...