When the Night Bird Sings
by John Lansdale
Shortly after solving the horrific Mutilator serial killer case, detectives Mecana and Connors are on the trail of a new suspect. On the inaugural day of their own private investigation firm, the two detectives meet one Candy Kane - a lascivious Dallas socialite who offers them a small fortune in exchange for protection. With an ever-growing suspect list, one wrong move could mean the end