![]() ![]() Moseley's 'Bullet Tooth Claw', where humans live alongside animals given consciousness by the Uplift virus. Noir lurks in the modern day as well as the postwar US in alternate pasts with the radio-age robots of Tony Greyfox's 'Crimson on Copper', or possible futures like the one in Marshall L. Noir can take place in the seedy alleys of the big city, as in 'River City Nights' by Tana Simensis, but also in the bright Florida sunshine of Watts Martin's 'Fixer'. After reading all of Inhuman Acts, I know better. I would have said it's all about private eyes, cigarettes, booze, and trench coats ideally containing Humphrey Bogart. What is noir? I wasn't sure, which made writing it problematic. Pour your favourite whiskey and light up a cigarette as Stanley Rivets, PI shares with you his collection of case files from dim to dark to downright ugly.īrooklyn Blackie and the Unappetizing Menu by Bill KiefferĬover art by Seylyn, Edited by Ocean Tigrox.ĭisclosure: I have a story, 'A Blacker Dog', in this anthology. It's a deadly road spiraling downwards when the deeds done are Inhuman Acts.Įxplore thirteen anthropomorphic noir stories about betrayal, corruption and deceit from award-winning authors and up-and-coming writers. ![]() Claws and fangs open doors for a twisted soul to find a means to an end. Crime pales against the cold, murderous motives of those behind it. Stalking the streets after dusk is risky business, but some tales are only told in the depths of night. ![]()
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