Items related to Robbers: A Novel
Synopsis
Two Texan ex-cons, Ray Bob and Eddie, have just killed a convenience store clerk over a penny. Now, with a pack of cigarettes, a stolen Caddy, and no plan, the two must think fast-and move faster, in this novel with "a lyric voice that sings itself raw."(New York Times Book Review)
"My kind of book." (James Ellroy)
"Cook's plot tumbles from scene to scene with jarring brilliance, the pathos of his characters lending his otherwise brutal world a certain beauty." (Publishers Weekly)
"Elmore Leonard's laconic flair with the dumb and dangerous [and] James Lee Burke's lyric feel for the dark hearts in a New South-Robbers ranges wild and wide, deep through the heart of Texas." (Michael Malone, author of Time's Witness)
"Cook clearly has the suspense-building gene...The nerve-jangling plot tick-tick-ticks toward its explosive end." (Texas Monthly)
"High-octane...Cook takes the noir chase novel on some remarkable detours." (Booklist, starred review)
"This is a terrific book. I haven't enjoyed a novel this much in years." (James Crumley, author of The Last Good Kiss)
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Christopher Cook has worked as a journalist as well as a trade union and human rights activist, both in the United States and in developing nations. This is his first novel.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for Robbers: A Novel
Stock Image
Robbers
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0425183467I3N00
Stock Image
Robbers
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0425183467I3N00
Stock Image
Robbers
Published by
Penguin Publishing Group, 2002
ISBN 10: 0425183467
ISBN 13: 9780425183465
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Reissue. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP61952974
Stock Image
Robbers
Published by
Penguin Publishing Group, 2002
ISBN 10: 0425183467
ISBN 13: 9780425183465
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Reissue. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3265346-75
Stock Image
Robbers
Seller: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Wraps (Paperback). Condition: Pages clean, binding firm. Pages are unmarked and binding is firm.Some wear on cover and pages. Seller Inventory # 43775
Seller Image
Robbers: A Novel
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # rev2345040116
Buy Used
£ 14.29
£ 5.67 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 2 available
Stock Image
Robbers
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # FORT980490