About the book: year / Day (Day) Keene (Day Keene) is a famous American writer who received, thanks to the so-called "Black Series ", widely popular among connoisseurs and lovers of detective literature. He is one of the most prominent representatives of authors working in the suspense genre. Author's real name: Gunnar Hjerstedt. Used pen name: William Richards. The future writer began his creative career as an actor in a repertory theater; There he also wrote plays, not without success. Then he decided to turn to drama and began writing “soap operas” for radio. In the 1930s, Day Keene served as the main writer for the radio show Little Annie. Since the 1940s, he began writing detective novels, began publishing in magazines, and his works were published in the popular series “Black Mask” and “Detective for a Dime.” In the late 1940s, in search of a better life, Day Keene moved to the then sparsely populated west coast of Florida, where he continued to write “cop” and crime novels, which enjoyed significant success among readers. In the 1960s, he moved away from detective stories and wrote “mainstream” novels. Day Keene died on January 9, 1969 in North Hollywood. Contents:1. The big farewell kiss 2. Be mine and die 3. In the human jungle (Translation: Oleg Kolesnikov)4. Birthday 5. Deliver him dead 6. The beloved has disappeared (Translation: O. Lemekhov, I. Lazarev)7. Everyone can die (Translation: P. Rubtsov)8. Room with a wardrobe (Translation: Oleg Kolesnikov)9. Red Star of the South (Translation: Translator unknown)10. Love and criminal hatred 11. Miami, 69 12. Dead cuties don’t talk (Translation: Oleg Kolesnikov)13. Mrs. Killer 14. The Sailor Came Ashore 15. My Flesh Is Sweet 16. Payola 17. Pursuit of the Killer 18. Kiss or Death (Translation: O. Lemekhov, I. Lazarev)19. Come and take it (Translation: Oleg Kolesnikov)20. Stripper missing 21. Strange witness 22. Murder on the side 23. Chicago, 11 (Translation: P. Rubtsov) 24. A girl with a bad reputation - Murder, a grave sin - Moran's girlfriend - Step to murder (Translation: Yu. Popov, Pavel Rubtsov , Yuri Lisovsky)