About the Author

Raymond Benson is the author of many novels, including The Black Stiletto and its sequel, The Black Stiletto: Black & White. His rock 'n' roll thriller Dark Side of the Morgue was a Shamus Award nominee for Best Paperback Original P.I. Novel of 2009. He is also a prolific tie-in writer, his most recent work being Homefront: The Voice of Freedom (co-written with John Milius). Benson was the fourth--and first American--author of the official James Bond novels, and his 007 novels are collected in the anthologies Choice of Weapons and The Union Trilogy.