Falling Angel - William Hjortsberg - 1986 Warner Books Paperback - Mark & Stefani Gerber Cover

Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Featured in Paperbacks From Hell! He said “Hjortsberg’s book offered hardboiled detective fiction mixed with demonic identity theft!” Cover art: Mark & Stefani Gerber Blurb: “"BRILLIANTLY NIGHTMARISH... SPELLBINDING... DIABOLICAL... A COMPELLING, PAGE-TURNING STORY* -WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD Johnny Favorite was America's biggest star, a velvet-toned crooner with a sensational talent-and a reputation for pure evil. Now crack private eye Harry Angel roves New York's neon streets and smoke-fogged jazz joints trying to find him-and is himself drawn into a nightmarish shadowland of grisly voodoo rituals and foul black magic, where witnesses end up as corpses and every clue dissolves in blood. From the elegant Upper West Side haunt of a witchy heiress, to a desolate Coney Island carnival of sinister freaks, down to the subterranean rites of a murderous coven, Angel will gamble everything to outwit a demonic adversary-and r