Product Description: It seems like everyone in California is going to prison these days. And as another hot Christmas approaches in San Francisco, Robert Grogan and Slatts Calhoun are about to make the street after a stretch in San Quentin. On the inside Robert and Slatts were inmates and lovers, but Robert has a young wife and a daughter on the outside and they’re probably not going to be thrilled about sharing him with Slatts...read more

The weary souls of urban America's down and out, including a dandyish thug, a suicidal punk rocker, and capricious cops, come together on one foggy day in San Francisco. By the author of Angels of Catastrophe. Original.

Product Description: Un policía es asesinado en mitad de Mission Street. Ricky Durrutti, un criminal de poca monta, tendrá que descubrir quién ha sido el asesino si no quiere verse involucrado. En compañía del judío Maimónides, que acaba de salir de prisión después de una condena de 10 años, Durrutti se lanza a una desesperada carrera en busc...read more

Product Description: The narrator of Police and Thieves, Doojie, is a small-time dealer who lives in a garage behind a laundromat with his two partners in crime. They sell dope of questionable quality at reasonable prices. But when one night Doojie sees a renegade cop shoot an unarmed Mexican, he knows that things are about to change...read more

Product Description: Amid a background of bank robberies and fatal gunshot wounds, the real drama here is bureaucratic and human. In her response to the adversity all around her, Peter Plate’s Charlene Hassler, a social worker at the huge, anthill-like Department of Social Services complex on San Francisco’s Otis Street, is a literary tour de force...read more

Product Description: The time is 1996. Our narrator, Coddy, a policeman, is underpaid, sleep-deprived, and overweight. Coddy’s partner, Bellamy, is homeless, living out of their shared squad car, littering the back seat with his dirty underwear and empty cigarette packs...read more

When the gun used to kill a San Francisco cop is traced back to small-time thief Ricky Durrutti, the suspect must find the real killer before he ends up in a body bag himself. Original.

When a small-time San Francisco dope dealer witnesses a cop murder an unarmed Mexican man, his entire life is thrown in turmoil, and soon he is running for his life from the police. Tour. IP.

Product Description: The time is 1996. Our narrator, Coddy, a policeman, is underpaid, sleep-deprived, and overweight. Coddy’s partner, Bellamy, is homeless, living out of their shared squad car, littering the back seat with his dirty underwear and empty cigarette packs...read more