H L Moore: 2 books

“The sooner we finish setting up the outpost,” the Commander told him as they patrolled the perimeter, “the sooner we can make the final advance.” Entente, The Zoo & Inferno - three short science fiction stories by H. L. Moore.

Doran had a problem, and it wasn't that he'd been stabbed. Iole City is in turmoil. Doran Ó Seanáin, leader of the Black Lung Gang, is determined to bring the Archon, Arajon’s tyrannical ruler, down for his brutal treatment of the miners. But Doran has more to deal with than getting stabbed...