About the Author Michael Hemmingson previous books include The Naughty Yard, Minstrels, and Snuff Flique, among others. He recently edited the Carroll & Graf anthologies The Mammoth Book of Short Erotic Novels and The Mammoth Book of Legatl Thrillers. His new novel, Wild Turkey, is forthcoming from Tor/Forge Books. He lives in San Diego, California.