Bad Juju & Other Tales of Madness and Mayhem - Woods, Jonathan
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Running a scam in a two-bit Caribbean republic, a tough-as-nails gun moll has to outrun both a murder rap and the local neo-Nazi commandant. A jealous archaeologist uses a Mayan stone dildo to bludgeon to death the chairman of the Archaeology Department. An accountant goes on a tropical vacation to a place where everything is falling apart, including his own sketchy soul. Seduced by an escaped psychopath named Dandelion, a frat boy has no choice but to commit murder. The nineteen opium dreams that make up Bad Juju provide the most outrageous, entertaining and over-the-top crime spree since Quentin Tarantino appeared on the scene.…mehr

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Running a scam in a two-bit Caribbean republic, a tough-as-nails gun moll has to outrun both a murder rap and the local neo-Nazi commandant. A jealous archaeologist uses a Mayan stone dildo to bludgeon to death the chairman of the Archaeology Department. An accountant goes on a tropical vacation to a place where everything is falling apart, including his own sketchy soul. Seduced by an escaped psychopath named Dandelion, a frat boy has no choice but to commit murder. The nineteen opium dreams that make up Bad Juju provide the most outrageous, entertaining and over-the-top crime spree since Quentin Tarantino appeared on the scene.
Autorenporträt
Jonathan Woods is the author of five pulp noir crime books. His story collection, Bad Juju & Other Tales of Madness and Mayhem ("Hallucinatory, hilarious, imaginative noir."-New York Magazine) was a featured book at the 2010 Texas Book Festival in Austin and won a 2011 Spinetingler Award for Best Crime Short Story Collection. His other books are: ¿ A Death in Mexico: "Captures that same blend of bleakness and corruption that drives Orson Welles' film noir Touch of Evil."-Booklist; ¿ Phone Call from Hell and Other Tales of the Damned: "Cleverly written and deeply, often hilariously, twisted."-Booklist; ¿ Kiss the Devil Good Night: "A frenzied and sprawling masterpiece."-Jon Bassoff; and ¿ Hog Wild: "Awild glorious ride and a fantastic feast of storytelling...Mixing the gothic with the surreal, the western with pulp."-Ken Bruen. His stories have appeared in Dallas Noir, Murder in Key West #1 and #2 and other crime fiction anthologies and websites. A former Key West resident, he now divides his time between Dallas and Galveston, Texas.