Max Allan Collins, an MWA Grand Master, is the author of the Shamus-winning Nathan Heller historical thrillers (THE BIG BUNDLE) and the graphic novel ROAD TO PERDITION, the basis of the Academy Award-winning film. His innovative ’70s series, Quarry, revived by Hard Case Crime (QUARRY'S BLOOD), became a Cinemax TV series. He has completed 13 posthumous Mickey Spillane novels (KILL ME IF YOU CAN) and is the co-author (with his wife Barbara Collins) of the Trash ‘n’ Treasures mystery series (ANTIQUES LIQUIDATION).