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Books by Michael Hemmingson






This Other Eden
by Michael Hemmingson, Saul Haberfield
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2010 by Dybbuk Press, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9766546-6-7, ISBN: 0-9766546-6-0

"Terrorism, crack cocaine and rape. Failure, miscarriages and suicide. Divorce, incest and misery. This Other Eden is Michael Hemmingson at his most brutal. A man wins the lottery and loses his family. A book agent must deal with a wild girl writer, a white trash genius and a limousine full of angry teenagers. His protagonists scratch at the bottom of society desperate to maintain delusions of adequacy. They fall into each other with hat ..."






The Cheaters / Dial "M" for Man
by Orrie Hitt, Michael Hemmingson, Brian Ritt
Paperback, 265 Pages, Published 2011 by Stark House Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-933586-35-9, ISBN: 1-933586-35-4

"The Cheaters   Clint Mayer is a big man with big dreams.  Or so he thinks.  When Clint leaves Beaverkill for the rough and tumble dock town of Wilton, he hooks up with Charlie Fletcher, good time saloon owner and businessman.  One of the businesses Charlie runs out of the bar involves a string of working girls, but he has to pay off Detective Red Brandon and it's wearing him down.  He's had enough.  Clint agrees to buy him out, but th ..."






Expelled from Eden(1st Edition)
A William T. Vollmann Reader
by William T. Vollmann, Larry Mccaffery, Michael Hemmingson, Michael A. Hemmingson, Lawrence F. Mccaffery, Thunder's Mouth Press
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2004 by Thunder's Mouth Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-441-6, ISBN: 1-56025-441-6

"William T. Vollmann is one of our greatest living writers. Masterworks such as You Bright and Risen Angels, The Royal Family, and Rising Up and Rising Down—his latest work, a stunning 3,300-page tour-de-force—have launched him into the literary stratosphere. He stands today as one of America's leading contenders for a future Nobel Prize in literature. Here is his long-awaited "best-of" collection, intended both as an introduction fo ..."






In the Background Is a Walled City
(Paperback)
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-0242-4, ISBN: 1-4344-0242-8

"Michael Hemmingson's fantasy of the absurd and the weird calls to mind such great works as Gunter Grass's "The Tin Drum," Robert Coover's "The Public Burning," Philip K. Dick's "The Man in the High Castle," and Richard Brautigan's "Trout ..."






BADASS HORROR
by Michael Hemmingson, Garry Kilworth, Michael Boatman, Gerard Brennan, Ronald Damien Malfi, Gord Rollo, Davin Ireland, Michael Stone, Christopher J. Hall
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2006 by Dybbuk Press, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9766546-1-2, ISBN: 0-9766546-1-X

"This collection of horror stories will slap you in the face, kick you in the teeth and burn cigarette holes in your couch. These stories of pool halls, whiskey, junkies, and angel-tinged lunacy reach to the edge of human endurance and push all the harder. A detective wakes up in a shallow grave with a bullet hole in his chest and a taste for brains. A drug dealer tortures the privileged. A whorehouse keeps a strange "pet" and a man disc ..."






The Rose of Heaven(First Edition)
(Hardback)
by Michael Hemmingson
Hardcover, 156 Pages, Published 2004 by Prime
ISBN-13: 978-1-930997-54-7, ISBN: 1-930997-54-X

"The Rose of Heaven is a tale of the abuse of and desire for power, and the many ways we human beings inflict violence on our fellow creatures. The year is 1910. In a devout Catholic community in California, a young girl, Rosina, exhibits a tendency for miracles--the ability to heal and bring the dead back to life. Some worship and adore her. Others fear and wish to kill her. And others, like a priest sent by the Vatican and a few oppor ..."






Pictures of Houses with Water Damage
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 173 Pages, Published 2010 by Black Lawrence Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9825204-2-0, ISBN: 0-9825204-2-5

"Fiction. Michael Hemmingson has been called "Raymond Carver on acid" by literary guru Larry McCaffery and "a disciple of a quick and dirty literature" by the American Book Review. Hemmingson writes from within the everyday man's murky nightmares, offering hints and then, dazzlingly, reneging on his hints."PICTURES OF HOUSES WITH WATER DAMAGE gives me confidence that the American short story, as an art form, is hardly dead—indeed, Hemmin ..."






Sexy Strumpets & Troublesome Trollops
Enticing Tales (and Tails) of Erotic Noir
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2009 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-5706-6, ISBN: 1-4344-5706-0

""Don't look so sad, Mr. Tom Goldberg." "Do I look sad?" he says. "I feel sad. I thought it was anger. But it's sadness." "Do you want a beer?" she asks. ..."






Star Trek
A Post-Structural Critique of the Original Series
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2009 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-0349-0, ISBN: 1-4344-0349-1

"Alien Sex Fiends, Amorous adroids, and intersellar promiscuity The Era To place Star Trek into a proper critical context, we must consider the political and social changes that occurred when the show was broadcast, and how the episodes were influenced by, and reflected, the world outside the fiction. The late 1960s were tough times for TV programming and Star Trek, set in a universe where there is a single earth government, under t ..."






ZONA NORTE(Updated)
The Post-Structural Body of Erotic Dancers and Sex Workers in Tijuana, San Diego and Los Angeles: An Auto/ethnography of Desire and Addiction
by Michael Hemmingson
Hardcover, 215 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-4438-0010-5, ISBN: 1-4438-0010-4

"Zona Norte: The Post-Structural Body of Erotic Dancers and Sex Workers in Tijuana, San Diego and Los Angeles: An Auto/ethnography of Desire and Addiction started out as an ethnographic study of prostitution on both sides of the U.S./Mexican border and, as cultural anthropologist Michael Hemmingson explains, turned inward as a study of the self, or what is referred to as âauto/ethnography❠in todayâs lexicon of qualitative research. ..."






Vivacious Vixens Blackmail Babes
Tales of Erotic Noir / Violence Is the Only Solution: 3 Vic Powers Crime Tales (Wildside Mystery Double #9) (Paperback)
by Michael Hemmingson, Gary Lovisi
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2011 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-4416-5, ISBN: 1-4344-4416-3

"In the tradition of the old Ace Doubles (flip one book over to read the second title), here is the ninth Wildside Mystery Double: VIVACIOUS VIXENS & BLACKMAIL BABES: TALES OF EROTIC NOIR, by Michael Hemmingson. Blackmail babes, dangerous dames, femme fatales, manic minxes, saucy strumpets, torrid trollops, vivacious vixens, and white trash wantons--men fall for them, men love them, men hate them, men wish they had never met these bomba ..."






Judas Payne
A Weird Western / Webb's Weird Wild West: Western Tales of Horror (Wildside Double #11)
by Michael Hemmingson, Don Webb
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-1194-5, ISBN: 1-4344-1194-X

"In the tradition of the old "Ace Doubles," two-in-one books (flip one over to read the second title)--here is the eleventh Wildside Double. JUDAS PAYNE: A WEIRD WESTERN, by Michael Hemmingson. Judas Payne was the devil's spawn, a product of rape, a half-white, half-Indian outcast who was loved only by his pretty half-sister, Evangeline. When his father finds them naked in the barn, he takes out one of his son's eyes. Judas runs for his ..."






The Dirty Realism Duo
Charles Bukowski & Raymond Carver
by Michael Hemmingson, Contributor-Raymond Carver, Contributor-Charles Bukowski
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-0257-8, ISBN: 1-4344-0257-6

"CHARLES BUKOWSKI & RAYMOND CARVER Charles Bukowski and Raymond Carver were credited as the fathers of the "Dirty Realism" genre in the 1980s―branching out from minimalism, the stripping of fiction down to the least amount of words and a concentration on the subject's view of the object. The characters are usually run-of-the-mill, every day people―the lower and middle class worker, the unemployed, the alcoholic, the beaten-down-by-life. ..."






The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2001 by Carroll & Graf
ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-0865-9, ISBN: 0-7867-0865-4

"The tension of the crowded courtroom, jaded DAs and surprise witnesses, stunning defenses and divided juries -- all manner of legal twists and dramatic turns fill the pages in this anthology of legal thrillers featuring writers like Graham Greene, Mark Leyner, and Irwin Shaw, who in past decades have defined this popular genre, as well as those redefining it today. Andrew Vachss, John Grisham, Scott Turow, Joe R. Lansdale, Carolyn Wheat ..."






Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #28
(Paperback)
by Victoria Weisfeld, Marvin Kaye, Michael Hemmingson, Gary Lovisi, Dan Andriacco, Michael Penncavage, Lee Enderlin, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rochelle Campbell, Laird Long
Paperback, Published 2021 by Wildside Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4794-6978-9, ISBN: 1-4794-6978-5






The Chronotope and Other Speculative Fictions / Poison from a Dead Sun
A Science Fiction Tale (Wildside Double #32)
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2013 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4794-0146-8, ISBN: 1-4794-0146-3

"In the tradition of the Ace Doubles (flip one book over to read the second title), here's the thirty-second Wildside Double: THE CHRONOTOPE AND OTHER SPECULATIVE FICTIONS, by Michael Hemmingson. Time travel and brothels; unusual visitors from different eras, dimensions, and realities; human zoos maintained by curious aliens who like to watch; private eyes who are zombies; leafy-green literary collaborators; moral steampunk issues; a dre ..."






Eating Kristy's Feet and Other Stories
by Michael Hemmingson
Published 2011 by Disruptive Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-60872-993-7, ISBN: 1-60872-993-1






Hard Cold Whisper
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2011 by Black Mask
ISBN-13: 978-1-60872-618-9, ISBN: 1-60872-618-5

"David Kellgren is a process server, a job where everyone wants to kill the messenger and things can get a little bit dangerous and out of hand. David is attacked when trying to serve legal papers to a gang member and an angel comes to his rescue: nineteen-year-old Gabriella Amaya, trapped in a large dilapidated house, caring for her dying aunt. This elderly aunt has money, diamonds, and real estate, promised to Gabriella when the aunt d ..."






The Trouble With Tramps
An Orrie Hitt Homage
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 2010 by Blackmask.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-59654-859-6, ISBN: 1-59654-859-2

"Orrie Hitt was known as the Shakespeare of Sleaze, the Noir Poet of Vintage Softcore, during his salad days from 1957-1964. Then he slowly faded away, like many old paperback hacks did, but he was hardly forgotten. He influenced and warped the minds of many, back then and today, creating a cult following among vintage book collectors and fans. In this pastiche of Orrie Hitt, Michael Hemmingson pays homage to the vintage paperback heyda ..."






Auto/Ethnographies
Sex and Death and Symbolic Interaction in the Eighth Moment of Qualitative Inquiry: Seven Essays on the Self-Ethnography of Self (Paperback)
by Michael Hemmingson
Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2009 by Borgo Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4344-0288-2, ISBN: 1-4344-0288-6

"DEFINITIONS Holt (2003) explains a/e as a genre of writing and research that connects the personal to the cultural, placing the ... personal narratives, narratives of the self, writing stories, self stories, , auto-observation, personal ethnography, ..."



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