Re: RARA-AVIS: Charlie Huston's Caught Stealing

From: Michael Robison ( miker_zspider@yahoo.com)
Date: 16 Feb 2006


--- Harry Hunsicker < harryhunsicker@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I read the sequel, SIX BAD THINGS, which as I
> understand it picks up where the first left off,
> about year later. Hank is living in Mexico, trying
> to keep a low profile, when a Russian turns up,
> asking questions. A few dead bodies later, he goes
> on the run and ends up in the States again, trying
> to save his parents and not let the Russians get
> back the money. I really enjoyed the book. The
> Maltese Falcon on crack blurb is pretty accurrate.
>
> Then I read Huston's private detective/noir/horror
> novel, ALREADY DEAD.
>
> Imagine Elvis Cole on a four day meth bender and a
> cattle prod up his ass. That's before it gets
> really wild though.
>
> Joe Pitt is a vampire PI who tries to maintain his
> indepedence and not align with any of the vampire
> factions which rule Manhattan after dark. When the
> most powerful clan, The Coalition, hires him to find
> the missing daughter of a Park Avenue socialite,
> Pitt gets mixed up in a vicious turf war between the
> warring vampire factions.
>
> The book contains one of the funniest scenes I have
> ever read, a three or four paragraph section where
> Pitt argues with the leaders of the politically
> correct vampire clan.
>
> --Harry Hunsicker
> www.harryhunsicker.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Dave Zeltserman davezelt@comcast.net
> Anyone else read this? Very very impressive book.
> One of the blurbs on
> the backcover "reads like The Maltese Falcon on
> crack" is pretty
> accurate.
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