The Boss in the Wall by Avram Davidson and Grania Davis ISBN: Print: 978-0-9648320-9-1 Published: 1998 Available Format(s): Trade Paperback, Limited Hardcover, Limited Boxed Hardcover Vlad Smith is on a terrifying quest, one that will take him from the halls of our most hallowed institutions to the most rundown of old houses in blighted neighborhoods. A mysterious committee, shredded yellowed newspapers, a daguerreotype of a Confederate soldier, a headless corpse, and a corpseless head. . . . These are the clues that Smith must piece together to save his sanity and his daughter and to uncover the terrible secret of the Boss in the Wall. The Boss in the Wall is an original, previously unpublished horror novella, which sprang from Avram Davidson’s dream and was brought to life by Grania Davis’s vision. According to Michael Swanwick, “It is a rare thing for a collaborative work to stand among a writer’s best. But this is no ordinary collaboration, and Avram Davidson was no ordinary writer.”