Welcome to CROOKED V.2, the second volume of sci-fi crime stories edited by Jessie Kwak.In this volume you'll find 18 stories of mayhem and tangled loyalties. Bounty hunters chase targets who aren't what they seem. Private eyes hunt wrongdoers in mean, futuristic streets—and are hunted in return. Easy jobs go wrong. Hunted bounties get wily. Mysteries are solved, only to lead to more horrifying mysteries.Sometimes the bad guys win, sometimes the good guys do. And, hey. It's...

Acclaimed authors Dawn Ross and Frasier Armitage come together to create a spaghetti western that takes the spirit of Sergio Leone to the Moon.JUSTICE RIDES WITHOUT A NAMEWhen a stranger arrives at a lunar mining town, they find it ransomed by a corrupt colony captain. Fast enough on the draw, the nameless newcomer sets the tyrant in their crosshairs. But to shift the balance of power, they'll need to enlist help.Can they inspire a weary me...