num_pages: 336
description: Smart, stylish and deadly, THE KILLING SPIRIT is the ultimate anthology of literary noir. Enter a world of chaos and violence--the world of the hit man--as interpreted by some of the most acclaimed writers of our time, from Hemingway to Highsmith--where the only order is that imposed by an assassin's bullet. "(Jay) Hopler has tracked down a remarkable number of hit-man stories by a remarkable collection of authors".--NEW YORK PRESS.
language: English
title: The Killing Spirit: An Anthology of Murder for Hire
titlecomplete: The Killing Spirit: An Anthology of Murder for Hire
ratings_count: 19
publisher: Overlook Books