On the heels of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx, the borough of Queens enters the chambers of noir.
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Introduction
Part I: Queens on the Fly: By Sea, Horse, Train, Plane, and Silver Screen
"Alice Fantastic" by Maggie Estep (Aqueduct Racetrack)
"Under the Throgs Neck Bridge" by Denis Hamill (Bayside)
"Golden Venture" by Jill Eisenstadt (The Rockaways)
"Buckner's Error" by Joseph Guglielmelli (Shea Stadium)
"Baggage Claim" by Patricia King (JFK Airport)
"Arrivederci, Aldo" by Kim Sykes (Long Island City)
Part II: Old Queens
"Hollywood Lanes" by Megan Abbott (Forest Hills)
"Only the Strong Survive" by Mary Byrne (Astoria)
"First Calvary" by Robert Knightly (Blissville)
"Bottom of the Sixth" by Alan Gordon (Rego Park)
"The Flower of Flushing" by Victoria Eng (Flushing)
"Crazy Jill Saves the Slinky" by Stephen Solomita (College Point)
"Last Stop, Ditmars" by Tori Carrington (Ditmars)
Part III: Foreign Shores
"Avoid Agony" by Shailly Agnihotri (Jackson Heights)
"Viernes Loco" by K. j. a. Wishnia (Corona)
"Out of Body" by Glenville Lovell (South Jamaica)
"Lights Out for Frankie" by Liz Martí nez (Woodside)
"Jihad Sucks; or, The Conversion of the Jews" by Jillian Abbott (Richmond Hill)
"The Investigation" by Belinda Farley (Jamaica)