I began writing Silver Streak as a form of escape from the boredom of a prison cell, and to see if I could put the reality of the streets and the people I knew into a novel. I entered prison on Christmas Eve 1964 after seven years of moving from city...
A routine drug bust turns to horror for detectives Tony Lonto and Pat Runnion when they turn up a missing suspect, the corpses of several victims slashed with machetes, and a cache of human bones gnawed by human teeth...