Wild Town Author:Jim Thompson When David 'Bugs' McKenna is hired as the house detective for his hotel by Mike Hanlon, the town's crippled millionaire, McKenna has hopes that he can leave his violent past behind. But the death of Dudley, the hotel auditor, the disappearance of $5,000 and the unwanted attentions of Lou Ford, the town's deputy sheriff, and Joyce, Hanlon's beau... more »tiful, young wife, mean that McKenna is looking at more trouble than he can handle. And either a long, long stretch in the State Pen or a longer stay in the town cemetery...« less