The Hunt Club
A striking debut novel of suspense with the Southern flavor of Anne Rivers Siddons and the deft literary pacing of David Guterson. Huger Dillard is no ordinary 15-year-old redneck. Weekends at the Hunt Club have made him an expert on the habits of deer, the social strata of Beaufort, South...
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A striking debut novel of suspense with the Southern flavor of Anne Rivers Siddons and the deft literary pacing of David Guterson. Huger Dillard is no ordinary 15-year-old redneck. Weekends at the Hunt Club have made him an expert on the habits of deer, the social strata of Beaufort, South Carolina, and the day-to-day guided duties for his blind uncle, Leland. When a dead body is found at the Club, Huger quickly realizes that he is an expert at nothing, least of all his own life.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060977702 (0060977701)
Publish date: March 3rd 1999
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Huger Dillard (#1)
This is one of those books that had definite things I didn't like and things I did like. In the end, I have to say I enjoyed it but with caveats. Lott's writing here is as beautiful as usual and yes, he can write a good thriller. The downside is that sometimes he gets to pontificating on say, the gr...
Set in the land around Charleston, South Carolina, this tale, not written by Pat Conroy, tells of a young (15) lad, Huger, and his blind uncle, Leland. “Unc” is the owner of a significant tract of land, used for generations as a hunt club, a place where the wealthy of Charleston, those who live ”Sou...
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