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Business is good for Kenny and Clay, two hitmen who've worked the trap for years. They have cleaned up any "problem" in the way of their boss's massive operation. Business is going good, real good. But there is one problem: one of them is developing a conscious.Can a man who kills for a living continue to operate knowing the consequences of his actions? Or will he have to deal with the life that he's chosen?Explore the deep underworld of organized crime, a rocky relationshi...

In David Goodis's bruising crime novel The Secret Squad, Corey Bradford is on the skids and on a quick trip to boozeland. He was a plainclothes cop who got caught with his hands in pockets where they didn't belong and he was pushed out the precinct door. But he was still just as fast with his mitts as he was his wits, and others took notice. Such as mob kingpin Walter Grogan, a man who didn't take no for an answer. But Bradford is also recruited by the notorious Night Squad, a secret arm o...

THE THREAT: There are villainous monsters, mutants, freaks, and warped masterminds in the world, beyond the ability of conventional police forces to deal with.THE SOLUTION: Recruit your own monsters, mutants, freaks, and warped masterminds, and give them warrant cards.Every large urban centre has its own Special Talents Response Team, a small cadre of… unusual personalities with unusual abilities.Manchester's is the infamous GOON SQUAD, a team that has been operating c...

This is Mickey's first year at Grandview High.After transferring, all he wants to do is keep his head down, work hard and fit in with the upscale crowd. He is approached, because of his tough reputation, to join a group of students to take back the school from the bullies. Mickey finds himself caught up in a shadowy world of violence and retribution. When their planned payback goes horribly wrong, Mickey is forced to acknowledge the thin line between victim and vic...

Rogues are on the loose and terrorizing the women of Los Angeles.Julian's choice to take a shortcut almost brings her a death sentence. But a knight with fangs, Skeet comes to her rescue and changes her to a vampire. Now she's in a world of shadows where she has to deal with blood lust, a desire for her savior, and a need for control over her emotions.Skeet's been with the Shadow Squad for decades and has saved only a few humans from Rogues. Yet when he fin...

Ever wondered what donuts get up to when they're not being eaten? No, because that would be silly! But it turns out, donuts have BIG PLANS FOR WORLD DOMINATION!!! Perfect for fans of InvestiGators, Dog Man, and Max Meow!Meet Sprinkles, the leader of the squad; Jammyboi, who spreads stickiness EVERYWHERE; Dadnut and Lil' Timmy, who explain obscure facts, and Spronky, who is bizarrely unconventional! But don't mention the arch-nemeses of th...

There are a hundred thousand stories in Brazzer's Landing, the largest city in the civilized world. Some of those stories end in murder. The Brazzer's Landing Watch Investigators, known as the Murder Squad, uses a combination of magic and alchemy to solve those crimes . . . until they run into a series of mysterious deaths where their magic is ineffective.Inspector Bimble Gracklepatch, a Halfling of Bowlbyshire, comes to Brazzer's Landing to take charge of the Murder Squad. Her int...

It starts quietly, with an incredible murder committed in broad daylight, but without a single witness. Soon the unseen killer progresses to a macabre mass killing, but why does the sole survivor blame the victims for their own deaths?Unpredictable and unstoppable, the killer strikes across the city, acting with impunity, always one step ahead of the pursuing GOON SQUAD. But even when they do find their quarry at the site of a new and awful massacre, what chance do they have agains...

The Exterminating Angel has struck once more, the body count is climbing, and the GOON SQUAD are on their way to face the entity. If only they had a plan. The one thing they're sure of is, if they fail to defeat or contain the murderous Angel, the only possible result is the deaths of many more people, guilty and innocent alike. With Talos damaged and missing and the Revenant damaged and indignant about it, only Puppet Girl and Red Wolf are left to face an apparently unbeatable foe. But th...

The police and the GOON SQUAD comb the city looking for the Vivisector, a monstrous serial killer apparently risen after 70 years to continue his reign of terror. It seems impossible, however, and some members of the Squad wonder if they are actually up against a copycat. Then RED WOLF encounters the Vivisector and, in a no-holds barred battle, and all doubts are extinguished.RED WOLF is fast, strong, and trained for combat, but can even he hope to defeat a killer who even defies t...

Listen to the tale the dead man tells.Ian Mears is the longest continuously serving member of Manchester's GOON SQUAD. As the Revenant he has fought crime, confronted supervillains, and had more limbs severed than he cares to think about. Whilst regenerating his most recently lost right arm, Ian lapses into a recuperative coma, hoping that he will not dream.It is a vain hope. He dreams of the man he used to be when he was merely mortal and all the happier for it. It is a di...

It is a city of fear. The entity known as the Exterminating Angel roams freely, spreading fear wherever it goes. Even the police Special Talents Unit known as the GOON SQUAD has proved helpless in the face of the supernatural terror. Bloodied but unbowed, the Squad plan their next move and try to penetrate the mystery of the entity's origin. Meanwhile, they are not alone in wishing the city to be freed from the Exterminating Angel. An old adversary is making his own plans, but where they a...