Mark wrote:
...I ran across his debut, Get Rich Quick, at
www.versechorus.com/grq.html. ...So, anyone know of this
book, or series, is any good?
********** It's got a sort of trashy mediocrity that was
standard in some of the older low-level hardboiled. I didn't
think it had any of the intensity I associate with Thompson.
The absurdity of Hiaasen is probably closest. I can't
recommend it, but I also think you should take my comments
with a grain of salt. Your taste and mine vary quite a
bit.
miker
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