The Judge's Mistress
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A pacy hardboiled noir novel – featuring two bonus short stories – from one of the most popular mystery writers of all time.
JUDGE NOT – LEST YOU BE JUDGED.
Judge William Zeiger (retired) was one of Central City’s most respected citizens – until someone stole into his office and blew a hole through his head with a .45. Now everyone from the Mayor on down is demanding answers, and it’s up to police lieutenant Lew Norris to produce some. His most promising lead: a mysterious nightclub singer who just might bring new meaning to the term drop-dead gorgeous…
Written 65 years ago and never published outside the pages of Guilty Detective Story magazine, THE JUDGE’S MISTRESS is vintage pulp fiction from a future legend: Robert Silverberg, SFWA Grand Master and five-time winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. This new volume also features three never-before-collected bonus stories selected specifically for this edition by the author: A Woman on the Side, The Doomsday Book Murders, and The Ace of Spades Means Death.
Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg has won five Nebula Awards, four Hugo Awards, and the prestigious Prix Apollo. He is the author of more than one hundred science fiction and fantasy novels -- including the best-selling Lord Valentine trilogy and the classics Dying Inside and A Time of Changes -- and more than sixty nonfiction works. Among the sixty-plus anthologies he has edited are Legends and Far Horizons, which contain original short stories set in the most popular universe of Robert Jordan, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gregory Benford, Greg Bear, Orson Scott Card, and virtually every other bestselling fantasy and SF writer today. Mr. Silverberg's Majipoor Cycle, set on perhaps the grandest and greatest world ever imagined, is considered one of the jewels in the crown of speculative fiction.
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