Time: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 6pm
Location: 57th Street Books, 1301 E. 57th Street

This gritty, noir novel set during a Chicago heat wave follows the life of Robert, who’s stuck in his apartment alone and fears he is going to be the next victim of the heat wave. A chance encounter with Lucy leads him into a risky, short-lived relationship that leads to a chilling climax.