Gary Phillips is the son of a mechanic and a librarian, weaned on too many comic books, Dashiell Hammett, reruns of the original Twilight Zone, and experiences ranging from community organizer, delivering dog cages to running a political action committee. He has published various novels, written comics, penned over seventy short stories and edited or co-edited several anthologies including the Anthony-winning The Obama Inheritance: Fifteen Stories of Conspiracy Noir. He was a story editor on the FX cable show "Snowfall," about crack and the CIA in 1980s South Central where he grew up. His latest novel is Matthew Henson and the Ice Temple of Harlem.

Matt Coyle is the author of the Anthony, Shamus, and Lefty Award-winning Rick Cahill crime series.

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