Andrew Vachss's many books include the Burke novels and two previous collections of short stories. His books have been translated into twenty languages, and his work has appeared in Parade, Antaeus, Esquire, Playboy, and The New York Times, among other publications. He died in 2021.
Vachss is a contemporary master. - Atlanta Journal-Constitution Vachss writes hypnotically violent prose made up of equal parts of broken concrete blocks and razor wire. -Chicago-Sun Times Vachss waves a powerful light across a city landscape that few writers go near and none portray so convincingly. - Los Angeles Times