The Killer Inside Me69 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1991 The Killer Inside Me + A intricate tale of corruption, revenge, and love lost. + A Killer Book For a book written in 1952 for The Killer Inside Me to have lasted so long in peoples minds speaks to the writing of Jim Thompson. Thompson, a writer I began reading after discovering James Ellroy wrote mainly in the hard boiled noir type novels and thats one of the main things of Killer's plot. On ...             The Maltese Falcon141 reviews Dashiell Hammett Vintage, 1989 Entertaining, but showing its age + awards + Good detective story from a bygone era + Lots of nerve, lots of smarts             Strip Tease59 reviews Carl Hiaasen Grand Central Publishing, 2005 Strip Tease + Kinky off-the-wall hilarity! + The Strip The book came amazingly fast. And for a used book was in good condition. A REAL bargain.             The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics)198 reviews Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Signet Classics, 2001 My Dear Watson + One of the All-Time Classics! + A Curse on the Aristocracy + One of the More Enjoyable Holmes Novels             Rum Punch54 reviews Elmore Leonard HarperTorch, 2002 quinten tarriotinos JACKIE BROWN + Pretty Good Elmore Leonard + One of Leonard's best this is the book that quinten tarrintinos movie Jackie Brown came from. it was a good read and alot like the movie. its about a flight attendant that gets busted transporting coke into the USA. she strikes a deal with the ATF to set up a gun smuggler that she knows... what happens.. ? read it and ...             The Getaway21 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1990 Classic pulp fiction with a surreal ending. + Great Until El Ray + Mostly excellent - terrible ending + Vivid Characters in an Odd Allegory.             The Grifters18 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1990 Excellent noir, excellent movie + Crisp and Real + A dark story I can still remember the stark scenes in the 1990 movie starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston and Annette Benning. Donald Westlake wrote the sharp script. Roy Dillon is a low-level conman in L.A. His mother Lilly, her youthful looks still preserved, is also a grifter. She has mixed feelings on ...             Get Shorty57 reviews Elmore Leonard Harper Paperbacks, 2005 Great characters in the Damon Runyon tradition + One more to my Elmore Leonard collection. + Taking Lives And Meetings In La-La Land Another reviewer pointed out the Damon Runyon influence and it definitely is there and is indeed an enhancement to this classic crime novel. The small time loan shark, Chili Palmer is the principle character here and he well carries the story, yet is ably assisted by other indelible players such as ...             American Tabloid: A Novel125 reviews James Ellroy Vintage, 2001 READ MY REVIEW + This ain't really a novel: it's just the facts, ma'am, plus some invented dialogue + The truth about the Kennedy assassination There aren't words to describe this novel. Wait there are words from other reviewers and the characters in this work of fiction that seems so real. Blistering, John F. Kennedy, paranoid, Sam Giancana, brilliant, Robert Kennedy, masterpiece, Fidel Castro, unmatched, Joe Kennedy, distrubing, Howard ...             Elvis, Jesus and Coca-Cola (Kinky Friedman Novels)15 reviews Kinky Friedman Bantam, 1994 Great memeory for Kinky Friedman. + Kinky Friedman will make you smile; Ratso will make you laugh out loud + Slurp + Great Stuff!             Strip Tease59 reviews Carl Hiaasen Grand Central Publishing, 2005 Strip Tease + Kinky off-the-wall hilarity! + The Strip The book came amazingly fast. And for a used book was in good condition. A REAL bargain.             The Getaway21 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1990 Classic pulp fiction with a surreal ending. + Great Until El Ray + Mostly excellent - terrible ending + Vivid Characters in an Odd Allegory.             The Maltese Falcon141 reviews Dashiell Hammett Vintage, 1989 Entertaining, but showing its age + awards + Good detective story from a bygone era + Lots of nerve, lots of smarts             The Grifters18 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1990 Excellent noir, excellent movie + Crisp and Real + A dark story I can still remember the stark scenes in the 1990 movie starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston and Annette Benning. Donald Westlake wrote the sharp script. Roy Dillon is a low-level conman in L.A. His mother Lilly, her youthful looks still preserved, is also a grifter. She has mixed feelings on ...             American Tabloid: A Novel125 reviews James Ellroy Vintage, 2001 READ MY REVIEW + This ain't really a novel: it's just the facts, ma'am, plus some invented dialogue + The truth about the Kennedy assassination There aren't words to describe this novel. Wait there are words from other reviewers and the characters in this work of fiction that seems so real. Blistering, John F. Kennedy, paranoid, Sam Giancana, brilliant, Robert Kennedy, masterpiece, Fidel Castro, unmatched, Joe Kennedy, distrubing, Howard ...             Get Shorty57 reviews Elmore Leonard Harper Paperbacks, 2005 Great characters in the Damon Runyon tradition + One more to my Elmore Leonard collection. + Taking Lives And Meetings In La-La Land Another reviewer pointed out the Damon Runyon influence and it definitely is there and is indeed an enhancement to this classic crime novel. The small time loan shark, Chili Palmer is the principle character here and he well carries the story, yet is ably assisted by other indelible players such as ...             The Killer Inside Me69 reviews Jim Thompson Vintage, 1991 The Killer Inside Me + A intricate tale of corruption, revenge, and love lost. + A Killer Book For a book written in 1952 for The Killer Inside Me to have lasted so long in peoples minds speaks to the writing of Jim Thompson. Thompson, a writer I began reading after discovering James Ellroy wrote mainly in the hard boiled noir type novels and thats one of the main things of Killer's plot. On ...             Rum Punch54 reviews Elmore Leonard HarperTorch, 2002 quinten tarriotinos JACKIE BROWN + Pretty Good Elmore Leonard + One of Leonard's best this is the book that quinten tarrintinos movie Jackie Brown came from. it was a good read and alot like the movie. its about a flight attendant that gets busted transporting coke into the USA. she strikes a deal with the ATF to set up a gun smuggler that she knows... what happens.. ? read it and ...             The Hound of the Baskervilles: 150th Anniversary Edition (Signet Classics)198 reviews Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Signet Classics, 2001 My Dear Watson + One of the All-Time Classics! + A Curse on the Aristocracy + One of the More Enjoyable Holmes Novels             Elvis, Jesus and Coca-Cola (Kinky Friedman Novels)15 reviews Kinky Friedman Bantam, 1994 Great memeory for Kinky Friedman. + Kinky Friedman will make you smile; Ratso will make you laugh out loud + Slurp + Great Stuff!