"Vintage gems of crime and terror by a modern master of the macabre"—Cover. The small assassin—A careful man dies—It burns me up! — Half-pint homicide—Four-way funeral—The long night—Corpse carnival—Hell's half hour—The long way home—Wake for the living — "I'm not so dumb!" —The trunk lady—Yesterday I lived—Dead men rise up never—The candy skull