Many cities around the world have a Red Lion Pub & Chicago was no exception. Inside this book you will find tales from one of its formerly favorite watering holes featuring barkeeps & barmaids, bar-fights, bar-jokes & barflies, several spirits & even a mystery or two by 14 local authors. Your friendly, neighborhood, haunted English pub/Colin Cordwell A tree grows through it/Andrea Dubnick Parable of the lazy rooster/Michael Penkas The button/Richard Chwedyk The oath of the red lion/Traditional Kindred spirits/Jody Lynn Nye Faces in the crowd/Jerry Gilio Lion's share/Paul Dailing A case of purloined lager/Tina L. Jens Red lion in winter/Richard Chwedyk Familiar places/Henry Perez Joker Bob/Marin Mundt Mr. Pull-Ups/J.A. Konrath A penny for your thongs/Martel Sardina The ghost of Dillinger/Jim Doherty Cordwell's book/Lawrence Santoro Beer prayer/Traditional