Death is a Lonely Business
Author: Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and the murky canals of Venice, California, in the early 1950s.,,Toiling away amid the looming palm trees and decaying bungalows, a struggling young writer (who be….Read More
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