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Eddie Miles is one of a dying breed: a Windy City hack who knows every street and back alley of his beloved city and takes its recent descent into violence personally. But what can one driver do about a killer targeting streetwalkers or another terrorizing cabbies? Precious little—until the night he witnesses one of them in action...

• First published by Hard Case Crime in 2010, NOBODY’S ANGEL returns in Hard Case Crime’s first-ever edition in the larger trade paperback format, featuring all-new cover art by Claudia Caranfa
• The Washington Post writes, "Nobody’s Angel is a gem...it’s just about perfect."
• Chicago Sun-Times on NOBODY’S ANGEL: "Heartbreaking...captivating... each page turn feels like real, authentic Chicago."
• Booklist on NOBODY’S ANGEL: "The cynical, melancholy cabbie point of view is perfect for this kind of neon-lit, noir-tinged, saxophone-scored prose poem, and Clark hits all the right notes."
• Publishers Weekly on NOBODY’S ANGEL: "[A] slim, sparse, and heartbreaking novel."
• A Chicago cabbie himself, Jack Clark self-published an earlier version of this book in an edition of 500 copies and sold them to his fares from the front seat of his cab
• Author was a finalist for the Shamus Award in 2003

"A brisk style and fine descriptions...a great read."

— Publishers Weekly

"A pure delight...the best mystery of the month...There’s a memorable moment...on virtually every page."

— Chicago Tribune