book cover of Born Under A Bad Sign
 

Born Under A Bad Sign

(2012)
A Novella by

 
 
From the Award-Winning author of the noir thriller WHITE HEAT - 2013 SHAMUS NOMINEE (Private Eye Writers of America). Other nominees in various categories include Robert Crais, Jeffrey Deaver, Ace Atkins, Hank Phillippi Ryan, to name a few.

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY says: WHITE HEAT is a "...taut crime yarn set in 1992 against the turmoil of the Los Angeles riots that followed the acquittal of the police officers charged with assaulting motorist Rodney King.... the author ably evokes the chaos that erupted after the Rodney King verdict."

BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN: Intense, Moody, Noir Tale - as Gripping, Sad and Lonely as an Edward Hopper painting.

If you're into noir, Born Under a Bad Sign is just what the doctor ordered...if the doctor is named Kevorkian.

Two brothers are haunted by their past and a mother they never really knew. Which one of the brothers will fall from grace in this dark Oedipal tale? Or will obsession and guilt destroy them both when the past rears its ugly head?

If you like dark, L.A. based noir mystery stories with neon pink flamingos, moody cafes and murder, check out award-winning author Paul D. Marks' story Born Under a Bad Sign.

BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN (EXCERPT):

Sometimes life is like a David Goodis novel, Kit thought. And sometimes it's like a down and dirty blues rag. He used to listen to the blues. Now he knew what it was to live them.


Genre: Mystery

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