Paul D. Brazill Knihy

Perhaps no other major band or artist has equaled the lyrical and musical poignancy that Pink Floyd has achieved in landmark records such as The Dark Side of the Moon, Animals, Wish You Were Here, and The Wall.In this, the fourth installment in Gutter Books' Rock Anthology Series, we pay tribute to, and hopefully in some small way enhance the legend of, a band that has spoken so compellingly to- and for-millions of people searching for meaning in the modern world.Featuring some of today's most exciting authors, and edited by horror author and cancer survivor T. Fox Dunham, Coming Through in Waves weaves together a plethora of dark, strange, and intriguing images that only Pink Floyd could inspire.

Set against a backdrop of neon-lit city streets, the story follows Private Investigator Roman Dalton as he transforms into a werewolf under the full moon. This monstrous change compels him to navigate the dark underbelly of the city, driven by his primal instincts and an unyielding desire for justice. The narrative blends elements of horror and detective fiction, exploring themes of identity and morality in a world where the line between man and beast blurs.

This collection features two engaging tales from Paul D. Brazill, showcasing the adventures of Peter Ord. With a blend of humor and intrigue, the stories delve into the complexities of life, crime, and personal relationships. Readers can expect a captivating mix of wit and suspense, making it a delightful read for fans of quirky characters and unpredictable plots.

The plot revolves around a dangerous assignment given by London gangster Mad Tony Cook to two aging thugs, Big Jim and Kenny Rogan. Their mission to retrieve a briefcase from the courier, Half-Pint Harry, takes a dark turn when Harry is found dead in his lock-up. This unexpected twist sets off a chain of events that explores themes of betrayal, the consequences of crime, and the precarious nature of loyalty in the underworld.

Set in a gritty London pub, the story follows Leslie Hawkins, a high-class fence, who becomes entangled with Peter Rhatigan over the legendary Totenkopfring, a World War Two relic. Drawn in by the allure of a significant heist, Leslie soon finds himself in over his head when a violent clash with a biker gang disrupts his plans. As chaos unfolds, he must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with danger and uncertainty, leading to a thrilling descent into mayhem.

Featuring a collection of short stories and flash fiction, this work showcases Paul D. Brazill's distinctive style, often dubbed 'The King Of Brit Grit.' Each piece offers a gritty, raw glimpse into the lives of diverse characters, capturing moments of chaos and dark humor. The narratives explore themes of violence, desperation, and the human condition, making for a compelling read that reflects the complexities of contemporary life.

Set against the backdrop of snow-covered Warsaw, the story follows Lee Case, an English journalist grappling with his own demons. His life takes a perilous turn when he becomes entangled in a risky affair with the wife of a powerful gangster, leading to a web of danger and intrigue. As secrets unravel, the tension escalates, highlighting themes of betrayal and the complexities of love in a treacherous environment.

Exploring the aspirations of underdogs and small-time criminals, this collection delves into the gritty realities of life on the fringes while yearning for something greater. Paul D. Brazill captures the essence of desperation and ambition through a series of compelling narratives that juxtapose the harshness of the gutter with dreams of a brighter future. Each story reveals the complex motivations of characters striving for recognition in a world that often overlooks them.

A killer priest is on the rampage across London and an egotistical Hollywood action movie star is out for revenge when is his precious comic book collection is stolen.