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LIZ
Liz Allen isn't going to take it anymore. Men have been trying to victimize her all her young life. But that ends when the fat local sheriff strips her and whips her alone in a cell. It ends with a dead sheriff and Liz on the run. She soon finds Gunson, a pretty-boy hood, and together they create their own little crime spree. But you don't turn your back on Liz for long, and Gunson soon discovers that he's as expendable as the next guy-who turns out to be a hood named Lew Barker. Trouble is, they all figure they know more than Liz. They all figure they're more ruthless than a woman. They know the score. But they all learn the hard way-Liz makes it on her terms, and she's got nothing to lose.
SYNDICATE GIRL
Jackson City is owned by the Syndicate. Everyone knows it. Step out of line, you get a bullet courtesy of Zito's men. It's Captain Marcy Lewis's job to keep it that way. But now District Attorney Mal Waters has decided to step in and do something about it. And he's got the city's only respectable newspaper behind him. But Waters is up against the men who put him in office, the men in Zito's pocket. He's also up against his fiancé, who has her own plans and doesn't want him rocking the boat. Zito and the Syndicate have got all the aces in this game, and all Waters has got is his determination. They've framed him, and they've humiliated him. Then he meets Mary Lister, the syndicate's girl, and he sees a way out….
About the author
Frank Kane, Brooklyn-born and a lifetime New Yorker, worked for many years in journalism and corporate public relations before shifting to fiction writing. At the time he was selling crime stories to the pulps he was also sustaining a career writing scripts for such radio shows as Gangbusters and The Shadow.In addition to the Johnny Liddells, Kane wrote several suspense novels, some softcore erotica, and (under the pen name of Frank Boyd) "Johnny Staccato", a Gold Medal original paperback based on the short-lived noir television series, starring John Cassavetes, about a Greenwich Village bebop pianist turned private detective.
