{"product_id":"death-of-a-bad-neighbour-revenge-is-criminal-9781739688707","title":"Death of a Bad Neighbour - Revenge is Criminal","description":"\u003cp\u003eFratricide is funny-in the hands of \u003cstrong\u003eSTEVE HOCKENSMITH\u003c\/strong\u003e-but, mostly, bad neighbours (related or not) are bad news and endlessly infuriating, as in \u003cstrong\u003eHILARY DAVIDSON\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"King of the Castle,\" or endlessly preying on your goodwill, as in \u003cstrong\u003eEVE MORTON\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"Vengeance Takes a Holiday.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eYet what relief!\u003c\/em\u003e-be honest now-\u003cem\u003ewhen that neighbour hits the dance floor for their final dance: the great Mortal Coil Shuffle!\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes, naturally, the hatred is mutual and one against one, as in \u003cstrong\u003eEVE ELLIOT\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"One Spye After Another,\" or one against many, as in \u003cstrong\u003eKEVIN QUIGLEY\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"The Woman Who Cried Cat.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd a bad neighbour should never underestimate their victim, as \u003cstrong\u003eWARREN MOORE\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"One of Us Is Dying\" venomously suggests or \u003cstrong\u003eF. D. TRENTON\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"I Found Me a Bigger Flea\" tells us in a disagreeable escalation of, er, disagreeableness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eAnd what's not to like\u003c\/em\u003e-come, search your soul and tell me I'm wrong-\u003cem\u003ewith a little bit of biting back?\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a traditional vein, a little investigation can go a long way, as we find in \u003cstrong\u003eWENDY HARRISON\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"A Little Power,\" or the wrong way in \u003cstrong\u003eDAVE ZELTSERMAN\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"Woops!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHappily, a bad neighbour might turn out to be the worst possible neighbour to themself, as in \u003cstrong\u003eL. C. TYLER\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"Fifty Something,\" or \u003cstrong\u003eROBERT LOPRESTI\u003c\/strong\u003e's \"Lambs and Wolves.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile \u003cstrong\u003eKAY HANIFEN\u003c\/strong\u003e portrays a dedicated handmaiden to bitter non-regret, and \u003cstrong\u003eMARILYN TODD\u003c\/strong\u003e bangs the rock into rock star, and \u003cstrong\u003eNICK MANZOLILLO\u003c\/strong\u003e challenges us to take a trip next door. But only \u003cstrong\u003eSHINY NYQUIST\u003c\/strong\u003e can tell us what \"Sir Fergus Allison's Bench\" is for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThemed these stories may be; same-ish they are not. This crime and mystery anthology is edited by \u003cstrong\u003eJACK CALVERLEY\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Logic of Dreams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781739688707\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.54d","brand":"Jack Calverley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42059388682421,"sku":"9781739688707","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_fbcb1677-3a3b-40f9-b877-8acc5ff679ad.jpg?v=1650342964","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/death-of-a-bad-neighbour-revenge-is-criminal-9781739688707","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}