by Charlie Huston
Webster Fillmore (for the venue, not the president) Goodhue is an elementary school teacher turned slacker. A class trip violently transformed into a wrong place at the wrong time scenario has rendered him more or less prostrate on the couch--in an apartment he can no longer afford to pay rent on o...
Gripping prose, believable characters you can own, a gritty tale well worth the read.
Charlie Huston is in danger of leading my list as my all-time favorite writer with every book of his I read. I have soared through the Hank Thompson series and the Joe Pitts series. But this is the first stand alone novel of Huston's I've read. And it is freakin' awesome. Yeah, the author doesn't kn...
The Mystic Arts of Washing Your Mouth Out with Soap, Young Man.So, I really like swearing, cussing, and doing both at once. I'm fond of light blasphemy, I enjoy a good dick joke, and quips about yo mama are almost never not funny. And although I'm sure you, dear reader, think I'm being tongue-in-che...
Okay, pal Donny, avert your eyes. I'm sending you my copy tomorrow, or maybe the next day, but I'm also sending you something I think a lot better. But, regardless, I'll expect you to write a really good review of Mr. Huston's latest, making the right and righteous case for his talent, as you have...
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