Killer Advice - Assassin's Guild, Prequel Author:Kristine Kathryn Rusch (aka Kris DeLake) The spaceship arrives at Vaadum Resort and Casino on fire, with some passengers already dead. Vaadum, the kind of place where vacationers go by accident, has room for the survivors. Only someone has started picking them off too. Can they catch the killer before he kills them all? — Killer Advice chronicles an adventure in the life of Mis... more »ha, before he meets Rikki in Assassins in Love. Chosen as one of the best novellas of 2011 by the readers of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.
"In Killer Advice, the rundown Vaadum Resort and Casino in an ass-end part of the galaxy finds itself suddenly filled with guests, the result of a fire on the ship on which they were traveling. Despite the lucrative prospects of paying guests, hotelier Hunsaker soon finds himself regretting his good fortune, when a guest turns up dead....What unfolds is a gripping tale with enough whodunit characters to make Agatha Christie proud." -Stainless Steel Droppings
This novella serves as an unnumbered 'prequel' to the author's series, Assassin's Guild, which was published under the pseudonym, Kris DeLake.« less