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Two novellas and two short stories featuring Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Bill Pronzini's iconic Nameless Detective """Zigzag "is an original novella, in which a safe and simple accident investigation becomes the unraveling of a twisted murder scheme. "Grapplin, " which first appeared in "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, " deals with the kind of missing person case that can end in only one of two ways, closure or heartbreak. In the second short, "Nightscape, " readers discover how, indeed, one thing just leads to another (First published in "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine "as "The Winning Ticket") . The final work, "Revenant, " is another original novella and entangles Nameless in a weird crime with fearful occult overtones.