After Dark, My Sweet

by Jim Thompson

First published 1955 · 133 pages

About this book

William Collins is very handsome, very polite, and very friendly. His is also dangerous when aroused. Now Collins, a one-time boxer with a lethal "accident" in his past, has broken out of his fourth mental institution and met up with an affable con man and a highly arousing woman, whose plans for him include kidnapping, murder, and much, much worse.

  • Fiction, suspense
  • Kidnapping
  • Fiction
  • Missing persons, fiction
  • Fiction, crime
  • Drama
  • Widows
  • Swindlers and swindling

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