Mop Men: Inside the World of Crime Scene Cleaners, Paperback/Alan Emmins

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. About the Author: 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.