Be Cool
A sequel to the highly successful GET SHORTY, BE COOL offers a second entertaining instalment in the career of Chili Palmer - originally a Miami loan-shark but now a big-shot in Hollywood. Chili gets interested in the music business, acting for a girl-singer with a lot of soul. Trouble is,...
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A sequel to the highly successful GET SHORTY, BE COOL offers a second entertaining instalment in the career of Chili Palmer - originally a Miami loan-shark but now a big-shot in Hollywood. Chili gets interested in the music business, acting for a girl-singer with a lot of soul. Trouble is, everything that happens to him strikes him as being material for another great movie ...
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ISBN:
9780141020488 (0141020482)
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Novels,
Literary Fiction,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Picture Books,
Music,
Suspense
Series: Chili Palmer (#2)
I liked this book, but I didn't love it as much as other Leonard books. It's set in Hollywood, and although the main character Chili Palmer is out-of-place (having missed both movies, I managed to picture a middle-aged retrosexual and not John Travolta for Chili), the rest of the characters are most...
I'm not usually a big fan of gangster stories, but I loved this. It was the Hollywood stuff that really sold it.