Like a shotgun blast of harsh words and mean intentions right to the eyeballs, THUGLIT is back once again to fill your face with white-hot pellets of today's best crime fiction. IN THIS ISSUE OF THUGLIT: THE FIRST DAY OF HELL WEEK by J.D. Hibbitts REDEMPTION by Terrence McCauley RED EYED RICHARD by Paul Heatley DOING THE JOB by Hector Acosta IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD by Ed Kurtz PEEK-A-BOO by John Hodgkins LUCKY FOR ME by Rob Brunet WAKEY WAKE by Nathan Pettigrew PLUS: Part III of Thuglit's exclusive first look at the upcoming novel by Todd Robinson, THE HARD BOUNCE from TYRUS BOOKS