The Night of the Long Knives

The Night of the Long Knives is an uncompromisingly bleak and rugged sci-fi novella by Fritz Leiber, published in 1960. America has been transformed into a nuclear hellhole called the "Deathlands", where the survivors must do just thatamp;mdash;surviveamp;mdash;by pillaging and killing..." I was one hundred miles from Nowhereamp;mdash;and I mean that literallyamp;mdash;when I spotted this girl out of the corner of my eye. I'd been keeping an extra lookout because I still expected the other undead bugger left over from the murder party at Nowhere to be stalking me."... Will attraction and sex outweigh the "need" to kill..?