While many noir crime novels are centered on a detective or cop, some of the best have instead been about the bad guys. Bad being a relative term, of course.
Following in the tradition of Richard Stark’s Parker novels, Jeff Johnson’s new noir crime tale Deadbomb Bingo Ray (hardcover, paperback, Kindle) following the titular fixer as he tried to start a new life in Philly…until (of course) his old life catches up with him.