From the Booking Desk:
I am thrilled to welcome Josh Pachter back to the blog with the cover reveal for the latest of his “Inspired By” anthologies. This time out readers will be entertained by crime fiction inspired by the songs of The Grateful Dead.
Contributors:
FRIEND OF THE DEVIL
CRIME FICTION INSPIRED BY THE SONGS OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD
Grateful Dead (1967) “The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion)” by David Avallone
Anthem of the Sun (1968) “Born Cross-Eyed” by Linda Landrigan
Aoxomoxoa (1969) “What’s Become of the Baby?” by Dominique Biebau
Workingman’s Dead (1970) “Dire Wolf” by Vinnie Hansen
American Beauty (1970) “Friend of the Devil” by Josh Pachter
Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) (1971) “Bertha” by Twist Phelan
Wake of the Flood (1973) “Eyes of the World” by K.L. Murphy
From the Mars Hotel (1974) “Pride of Cucamonga” by G.M. Malliet
Blues for Allah (1975) “The Music Never Stopped” by Joseph S. Walker
Terrapin Station (1977) “Estimated Prophet” by James L’Etoile
Shakedown Street (1978) “Shakedown Street” by James D.F. Hannah
Go to Heaven (1980) “Althea” by Faye Snowden
In the Dark (1987) “Touch of Grey” by Kathryn O’Sullivan and Paul Awad
Built to Last (1989) “Victim or the Crime” by Bruce Coffin
Epilogue: Live Dead (October 30, 1990) “Lady With a Fan” by Avram Lavinsky
FRIEND OF THE DEVIL: CRIME FICTION INSPIRED BY THE SONGS OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD
on sale September 30, 2024 from Down & Out Books and Kindle