WELCOME TO THE UNITED STATES OF DEATH A TV host shoots for ratings nirvana with the perfect combination of murder victim, death row inmate, and celebrity guest executioner … A young man finally clinches a slot with his uncle’s legalized hit squad and aims to prove he’s not the loser everybody thinks he is … A ferocious entrepreneur isn’t about to let some Ivy League punk run roughshod over his ambition … An aging hit man stumbles into the company of a long-reformed ex-felon slated to die … Enter the world of Executables in this collection of hard-driving and darkly humorous stories.