Bad Boy - (Mulholland Classic) by Jim Thompson (Paperback)

This book is a must-read for any fan of Jim Thompson's work or those interested in the gritty, realistic style of noir fiction.

It offers a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of the man who would become one of the most famous authors of modern American Noir, and provides insight into the experiences that shaped his writing.

The book includes an excerpt from Thompson's own novel "Heed the Thunder," which showcases his unique style and voice.

With its raw, unflinching portrayal of life on the margins of society, this book is a powerful reminder of the enduring appeal of noir fiction.