<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: St. Martin's Press, 1993.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>In this superbly crafted DC noir, hard-drinking Nick Stefanos is hired to find a friend's missing wife--if he doesn't hit rock bottom first. </strong><br /> Nick Stefanos has given up his job in sales to tend bar at the Spot, where drinks and women are both a bit too easily available, and the routine is starting to feel as dead-end as his last gig.<br /> But things are about to change. First, his high-school friend Billy Goodrich asks him to find his wife April, who he says left him for small-time crime boss Joey DiGeordano.<br /> In fact, April has taken off with hog farmer/bondage freak Tommy Crane and, it turns out, with $200,000 of DiGeordano family money. There are powerful enemies on her trail--and now on Nick's trail, too.<br /> <strong>Discover the early work of the Emmy-nominated writer from <em>The Wire</em> and <em>The Deuce</em>, whose authentic sense of place, sharp musical references, and hardboiled style make him one of the most acclaimed in the mystery genre. </strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>George Pelecanos</b> is the bestselling author of twenty novels set in and around Washington, D.C. He is also an independent film producer, and a producer and Emmy-nominated writer on the HBO series <i>The Wire</i>, <i>Treme</i>, and <i>The Deuce</i>. He lives in Maryland.
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