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River, where the only trace the killer leaves behind, other than a mutilated female victim, is a single white lotus flower.īut there is far more to this dame than meets the eye, and Colt’s quest to find the Lotus Killer soon leads him to shocking and terrifying secrets lurking beneath Los Angeles.Ī pulpy mix of the past, present, and future, COLT COLTRANE AND THE LOTUS KILLER is a non-stop thrill that won’t soon be forgotten.Īt the End of Things: A Collection of Stories

It’s all business as usual until a mysterious Japanese woman walks into his office asking him to look into a string of grisly murders along the L.A. It’s 1947, the streets are filthy with grease and empty promises, and private detective Colt Coltrane trolls the city for cheaters and deadbeats with his robotic sidekick Petey. Maybe it’s all the busted dreams and the way they seep into the pavement like acid rain, bleaching the color out of things…” DE FR IT ES )Ĭolt Coltrane and the Lotus Killer (The Colt Coltrane Series)

Taste: Part I of the Consumption Trilogy.

From lying politicians getting their due to a friendly game of cards gone horribly wrong, there is something here to satisfy nearly every reader in search of a cautionary tale with a haunting twist.įor reference, Wicked Brew contains the following stories as well as all new author notes for each: It features many of the favorites thousands of readers have come to know and love. Dickson, author of the terrifying thriller novel STRINGS. Wicked Brew is first volume of collected short stories by Allison M. Genre: Anthologies | Anthologies & Literature Collections | Horror | Short Stories Wicked Brew: 9 Tales of Misdeeds and Regret All of them on a collision course to a place where only madness holds sway. The theft comes at a great cost to the Madam, setting off a horrific chain of events that changes them all. But her driver Ramon has other ideas, making off with the money left behind when Nina’s last trick goes unexpectedly awry. Meanwhile, the brothel’s sadistic Madam has been hiding away money in order to move up in her family’s organization, and she only wants the half million dollars the reclusive millionaire pays for the girls.

Just one more client and the whole nightmare will be behind her, but this last trick turns into a battle for her soul. Do you have freedom? Do you have control? After four years of turning tricks in a mob-run New York brothel to pay off a debt, Nina is ready to go back to a quiet life in Iowa. Dickson presents a chilling tale of entrapment and greed. Genre: Horror | Mystery, Thriller & SuspenseĪllison M. Hold on tight because these novels will take you on a roller-coaster rides that never stops. She does a great job of developing the characters, and building suspense. Dickson does not hold back when it comes to pulling the curtain back on some of our worst fears, but despite the depravity, she also doesn’t linger gratuitously.