When Sugar Kane, the boxer turned detective, met his old pal Bobby Hynd at Antrade's place, it never occurred to him that he would be talking over Hynd's case before the week was out, and Kane found himself rapidly caught up in a whirlwind of violence, mystery and vicious murder...THE DEAD ARE DANGEROUS by John Cassells (a pseudonym of the bestselling Scottish author William Murdoch Duncan; _ 18. November 1909 in Glasgow; 19. April 1975 in Glasgow) was first published in 1966; Apex is publishing a new edition of this classic of crime literature in its ENGLISH CRIME NOVELS series.