More than sixty-five thousand words of original fiction from USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith. Heads Up, a new full-length novel in the Cold Poker Gang series, plus four new short stories; Black Coffee: A Marble Grant Story, The Portal of Wrong Love: A Poker Boy Story, Blind Poet, and Cat in Waiting: A Pakhet Jones Story. This 45th volume of Smith's Monthly also includes Stages of a Fiction Writer: A WMG Writer's Guide.