Edition: Book of the Month Club edition (same size and quality as trade edition).
New York: William H. Morrow, (2018) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A novel by this Edgar-award winning author set against the assassination of JFK. . . "Frank Guidry's luck has finally run out. A loyal street lieutenant to New Orleans mob boss Carlos Marcello, Guidry has learned that everybody is expendable. But now its his turn - he knows too much about the crime of the century: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy." SIGNED on the title page. 299 pp. ISBN: 978-0062663849.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (stamp on front endpaper).
New York: Ballantine, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's fourth book, one which captures the "gritty, frightening and conflicted world of organized crime - and the human beings who inhabit it - with honesty and depth." (Robert Crais) SIGNED on the title page. 376 pp. ISBN: 0-34540100X.
New York: Crown, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel. "Mackin is a thief. He's also a professional. When he does a job, he does it neatly, quietly, and with people he trusts. Frank Riles asks Mackin for a favor. There's a heist in another town with a guy named Pointy Williams that will eventually benefit Riles. Though Mackin has his doubts, Riles is okay and has never steered him wrong. But Williams decides to have Mackin killed after the job to avoid paying him. He uses a couple of bent cops for the job, but Mackin senses the double cross and kills the cops. Mackin wants revenge on Williams but has to lay low as…
New York: Crown, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel. "Mackin is a thief. He's also a professional. When he does a job, he does it neatly, quietly, and with people he trusts. Frank Riles asks Mackin for a favor. There's a heist in another town with a guy named Pointy Williams that will eventually benefit Riles. Though Mackin has his doubts, Riles is okay and has never steered him wrong. But Williams decides to have Mackin killed after the job to avoid paying him. He uses a couple of bent cops for the job, but Mackin senses the double cross and kills the cops. Mackin wants revenge on Williams but has to lay low as the killer of two cops." (Booklist) 242 pp,. ISBN: 0-517700093.
New York: Doubleday, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's third crime novel, the story of a small time hood who robs a mom-and-pop store of $300,000 of the Scorcese crime family's money. . . Through a front man, the Scorceses hire PIs Abe and Izzy Stein to find Misty, an effort complicated a bit by Izzy's renewed passion for his old flame, Molly, Misty's mother. In Colorado, Misty hooks up with cute, amoral Leslie Ann Rice and they fly to Hawaii, where she and her feckless ex-con father try to figure out how to best separate Misty from the money. The chase climaxes with most of the leading actors on the eponymous island paradise, and the ending…
New York: Doubleday, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's third crime novel, the story of a small time hood who robs a mom-and-pop store of $300,000 of the Scorcese crime family's money. . . Through a front man, the Scorceses hire PIs Abe and Izzy Stein to find Misty, an effort complicated a bit by Izzy's renewed passion for his old flame, Molly, Misty's mother. In Colorado, Misty hooks up with cute, amoral Leslie Ann Rice and they fly to Hawaii, where she and her feckless ex-con father try to figure out how to best separate Misty from the money. The chase climaxes with most of the leading actors on the eponymous island paradise, and the ending is not happy for anyone. . . . a fast, intricate, often funny thriller, and if most characters aren't nice, even the most minor players are vivid and believable." (Publishers Weekly) 354 pp. ISBN: 0-385467796.
NOVEMBER ROAD: A Novel.
GANGSTER.
THICK AS THIEVES.
PARADISE.
