The Martini Shot: A Novella and Stories
Short stories and a novella from one of crime fiction's most revered writers.George Pelecanos gets inside the minds and hearts of a cast of indelible characters: from the adoptive parents of Spero Lucas trying to expand and redefine their family, to a young boy involved in a drug deal gone bad,...
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Short stories and a novella from one of crime fiction's most revered writers.George Pelecanos gets inside the minds and hearts of a cast of indelible characters: from the adoptive parents of Spero Lucas trying to expand and redefine their family, to a young boy involved in a drug deal gone bad, to a 1930s immigrant dishwasher facing down a corrupt Pinkerton agent. In the n
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316284370 (0316284378)
ASIN: 316284378
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Pelecanos is undeniably one of my favorite authors, so of course I had to jump headfirst into this newly-released collection of his short fiction, although I was already familiar with some of the stories. Fellow fans of the author will find many of his usual strengths on display here: his knack for ...
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