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THEY THOUGHT SHE’D BE EASY. THEY THOUGHT WRONG.

It all began with the phone call asking former porn star Angel Dare to do one more movie. Before she knew it, she’d been shot and left for dead in the trunk of a car. But Angel is a survivor. And that means she’ll get to the bottom of what’s been done to her even if she has to leave a trail of bodies along the way...

• First publication anywhere!
• First female author in the history of Hard Case Crime
• Rolling Stone on MONEY SHOT: "An instant pulp classic."
• Bloomberg News on MONEY SHOT: "Christa Faust’s MONEY SHOT has to be an early contender for mystery debut of the year...MONEY SHOT has no peer in hardboiled writing about the sex industry."
• Author of Triads, Hoodtown and the award-winning novelization of Snakes On a Plane
• Edgar Award winner Megan Abbott: "Money Shot is a stunner, careening along with a wild, propulsive energy and a deliciously incendiary spirit. Laced with bravado and loaded up with knockabout charm, Christa Faust’s Hard Case debut is the literary equivalent of a gasoline cocktail."
• Featured on the cover of Penthouse magazine!

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"Christa Faust is a fiercely original talent [with] a stunning voice."

— Richard Christian Matheson

"A new young tiger...the ‘First Lady’ of Hard Case Crime."

— Richard S. Prather

"An incisively and stylishly written noir thriller...compelling."

— Ramsey Campbell

"Faust’s voice will haul you outside and kick your ass. And you’ll love every minute."

— Michael Marshall