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Book, 2016
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Book, 2016
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Four hardboiled novels from America's modern master of crime fiction, edited by Leonard's long-term employee, researcher and friend. Get Shorty: Chili Palmer, Miami loan-shark, arrives in Hollywood to shake down a producer whose high-concept movie slipped away on a Las Vegas table, and the two wind up in an uneasy partnership as they both evade super dude Bo Catlett, who wants them both. Rum punch:Jackie Burke tries to stay out of jail by setting her partner up with the Feds and still keep the money from selling illegal guns. Out of sight: A bank robber in Florida commandeers a car belonging to a woman U.S. marshall, climbs with her into the trunk, while an accomplice drives. So begins a novel about two people who really wish the ride had gone forever. As it is, she escapes to lead a manhunt for him. Tishomingo blues: Warned by the local Dixie underworld to keep silent after witnessing a murder, daredevil diver Dennis Lenahan is recruited by Detroit gangster Robert Taylor for a showdown that takes place during a Civil War reenactment.
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