Gentleman Junkie AND The Deadly Streets

Description of Gentleman Junkie and Other Stories of the Hung-Up Generation

Dust jacket by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Raw, vital, uncopromising—here are portraits of the lost, the damned, the helpless, trying to get a handle on life. A startling collection of “hip” stories by an impressive young writer, torn from the shadows of the twilight world.

Table of Contents:

•  Foreword: by Frank M. Robinson
•  Introduction: The Children of the Nights
•  Final Shtick
•  Gentleman Junkie
•  May We Also Speak? Four Statements from the Hung-Up Generation
•  Daniel White for the Greater Good
•  Lady Bug, Lady Bug
•  Free with this Box!
•  There's One on Every Campus
•  At the Mountains of Blindness
•  This is Jackie Spinning
•  No Game for Children
•  The Late, Great Arnie Draper
•  High Dice
•  Enter the Fantastic, Stage Center
•  Someone is Hungrier
•  Memory of a Muted Trumpet
•  Turnpike
•  Sally in Our Alley
•  The Silence of Infidelity
•  Have Coolth
•  RFD #2
•  No Fourth Commandment
•  The Night of Delicate Terrors

Description of The Deadly Streets

Dust jacket by Leo and Diane Dillon

Muggers, slashers, street gangs, lurkers in the shadows: no need to read Lovecraft to be thoroughly terrified. Just read these 16 violent tales…or take a walk in the park tonight.

Table of Contents:

•  New Introduction: Avoiding Dark Places
•  Introduction to First Edition: Some Sketches of the Damned
•  Rat Hater
• “I'll Bet You a Death”
• We Take Care of Our Dead
•  The Man with the Golden Tongue
•  Johnny Slice's Stoolie
•  Joy Ride
•  Buy Me That Blade
•  The Hippie-Slayer
•  Kid Killer
•  With a Knife in Her Hand
•  Sob Story (written with Henry Slesar)
•  Look Me in the Eye, Boy!
•  The Dead Shot
•  Ship-Shape Pay-Off (written with Robert Silverberg)
•  Made in Heaven
•  Students of the Assassin

Limitation Information

Limited: 250 signed numbered sets including one copy of Gentleman Junkie and one copy of The Deadly Streets, bound in leather, the two volumes housed in a custom slipcase.  Note: Mr. Ellison is signing one volume of each set, though both volumes will be numbered and sold out pre-publication

Trade: 750 fully cloth bound hardcover copies (we are selling these individually and they are now in-stock)