The Last Good Kiss
by:
James Crumley (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394419466 (0394419464)
Publish date: October 1st 1978
Publisher: Random House (NY)
Pages no: 259
Edition language: English
Series: C.W. Sughrue (#1)
A true classic of the crime fiction genre, and for some reason I just got around to it. The book introduces C.W. Sughrue, a Vietnam vet who is now a private dick, usually working boring jobs doing repossessions and divorce cases. As the novel opens, he's finally tracked down Abraham Trahearne, a fam...
C.W. Sughrue is hired to rack down an author before he drinks himself to death. Complications ensue and Sughrue takes on a second case while he's waiting for the writer to be healthy enough to travel, finding a girl that's been missing for ten years. Where will Sughrue's cases take him?Ever read a ...
Dennis LeHane thinks this is the best book of the genre of the 20th century