Fade To Blonde (Hard Case Crime, #2)
by:
Max Phillips (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780843953503 (0843953500)
Publish date: September 7th 2004
Publisher: Hard Case Crime
Pages no: 220
Edition language: English
Former boxer and current odd-jobber Ray Corson is enlisted by damsel in distress, Rebecca LaFontaine, to shake off some unwanted attention. A gentleman by the name of Halliday intends to disfigure Rebecca but not if Corson has anything to do with it.This novel had to be dripping with solid gold if ...
One of Hard Case Crime's original works, this is a rather nifty homage to the hardboiled works of the Forties and Fifties. Set in Hollywood, Ray Corson wants to be a screenwriter but like many he has to find other work to pay the bills. Enter Rebecca LaFontaine who is looking for a hired hand. O...
Enjoyable but didn't stick with me--almost too beholden to its old school influences.
Ray Corson is a laborer and former boxer who gets mixed up with Rebecca LaFontaine. Rebecca's on the run from a guy that wants to burn her face with lye. Too bad Rebecca's an expert on lye. Or is that lie?This one has quite a few twists and turns. I didn't see the ending coming even though I kne...
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