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On a distant mining colony at the far reaches of known space, vast cities crawl across the surface of a desolate planet looking for valuable minerals while their citizens struggle to survive. Victor Stromboli, a professional crime scene witness, is nearly crippled by the brutal memories he can neither control nor forget. Now, he has to solve the mystery of a missing corporate executive. The only trouble is: the victim is married to the one love of Victor’s life. Stromboli has to overcome rogue miners, corporate intrigue, and a pair of vicious psychopaths. Or die trying.

Did you know that O. Henry's real name was William Syndey Porter? He had many pseudonyms but is most known as O. Henry. He wrote over 300 stories, and is known for playfully writing a twist at the end. Most of them are based in New York with characters being an average joe. A census at the time stated there were about four million individuals living in NYC at the time, and that is how this volume of short stories received its name.