β Scribed by Charles Willeford
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Crossing the art world with the underworld, Willeford expands his noir
palette to include hues of Florida and tints of Surrealism when Figueras
takes a job for an art collector who doesn't care how his art is
collected, even if it involves murder.
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