- Fiction, Private investigators, Joe Pitt (Fictitious character), Private investigators in fiction
"[Charlie Huston's] action scenes are unparalleled in crime fiction and his dialogue is so hip and dead-on that Elmore Leonard should be getting nervous."--Publishers Weekly (starred review), on Half the Blood of BrooklynIt's like this: a series of bullet-riddled bad breaks has seen rogue Vampyre and terminal tough guy Joe Pitt go from PI for hire to Clan-connected enforcer to dead man walking in a New York minute.
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Contemporary, classical in form, relentless and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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- Author
- Charlie Huston
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 252
- Publisher
- Del Rey, Random House Publishing Group
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345509659
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