Michael Kardos's soulful stories take place in that hard-luck corner of New Jersey where rock and roll dreams crash into blue-collar reality. One Last Good Time is a remarkable debut collection, full of stories that are funny and melancholy at the same time. - Tom Perrotta, author of Little Children and The Abstinence Teacher. \"One Last Good Time is one of the sharpest, funniest, and most compassionate debuts you will ever have the good fortune to read. Without a doubt, Michael Kardos is a truly gifted writer and a vibrant new voice in American letters.\" - Donald Ray Pollock, author of Knockemstiff | One Last Good Time by Michael Kardos, Paperback | Indigo Chapters