Neal Smither doesn't hide his work. The side of his van reads: Crime Scene Cleaners: Homicides, Suicides and Accidental Death. Whenever a hotel guest permanently checks out, the cops finish an investigation, or an accidental death is reported, Smither's crew pick up the pieces after the police cruisers and ambulances have left.
Alan Emmins offers a glimpse at this little-known aspect of America's most gruesome deaths. Filled with details as fascinating as they are gory,Mop Menexamines not just the public fascination with murder but also how a self-made success like Smither can make a fortune just by praying for death.
ALAN EMMINS has written for
GQ,
The New York Post,
Dazed & Confused,
FHM,
Playboy, and
The New York Daily News. He is also managing editor of the fiction magazine and website Edit Red. Emmins is British, but has worked mainly in New York. He now lives in Denmark.
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