Low Rider (Thorndike Press Large Print Americana Series) - Hardcover

Reed, Philip

 
9780786217588: Low Rider (Thorndike Press Large Print Americana Series)

Synopsis

Ex-used-car salesman Harold Dodge returns to LA to help a friend collect on the life insurance policy for her murdered husband. Their quest for the money is detoured into the Port of LA and into a sub-culture of car brokers, scrap-metal dealers, car thieves and homicide cops.

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Review

Overflowing with diamond-sharp dialogue, and meaty, believable characters...the street-smart cred of vintage Elmore Leonard...an enthralling and hugely entertaining read (Maxim)

The literary grandchild of Elmore Leonard...genuine hardboiled American (Time Out)

Reed gets it on to the page alive and kicking, the way you scoop out an oyster. Salty and nourishing: unquestionably a tonic (Literary Review)

Fans of Carl HiaaSen, take note (Publishers Weekly)

Book Description

Reed returns with 'the street-smart cred of vintage Elmore Leonard' (Maxim), for a second captivating, wickedly observed car-dealing caper.

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