Four hard-boiled, pulp noir novels by four masters of the craft, full of violence, sex, action, and adventure, back in print for the first time in sixty years.The novels are:
DUPREE BLUES by Curran
THE DARK ROAD by James Cross
DEATH MUST WAIT by Don Kingery
RAYNE STORM by John B. Thompson
Three ground-breaking, hard-boiled novels of the jazz age in one volume. 
Dupree is a hot trombone player who plays his music from his heart. Then he meets Betty, a singer whose sweet music comes from her aching desire. What she wants is a diamond ring, but if he gets it for her, it will cost him much more than money, plunging him into a whirlpool of sex, betrayal, gambling and murder.