dennis Is A Daredevil And The Girls Love Him. Things Are Going Along Okay With His Gig At The Tishomingo Lodge & Casino In Tunica, Mississippi, The Casino Capital Of The South, Until The Day He Looks Down From The High-dive Platform And Witnesses A Mob Hit -- Dixie Style. The Killer Looks Up And Says, Let's See You Dive.
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the High Quality Of This Polished, Entertaining Production Comes As No Surprise, As Leonard (out Of Sight; Get Shorty; Etc.) Is One Of The Most Highly Esteemed Crime Writers Working Today And Muller One Of The Most Seasoned Audiobook Performers. The Story Centers On Dennis Lenahan, A High Diver Who Lands A Job Performing At The Tishomingo Lodge & Casino In Tunica, Miss., But Finds Himself In Hot Water In The Midst Of An Organized Crime Power Struggle. As Befits A Leonard Novel, The Proceedings Are Peppered By An Interesting Cast Of Characters Making Do On The Fringes Of Conventional Society. Muller Ably Portrays Their Many Eccentricities And Has The Rare Knack For Performing The Parts Of The Opposite Sex In A Way That Sounds Completely Natural. He Also Captures The Discerning, Jazzman Cool Of Detroit Gangster Robert Taylor; The Thick, Adenoidal Twang Of Various Members Of The Dixie Mafia; And The Comically Ostentatious Boastings Of The Hotel's Resident Celebrity, A Former Pitcher Named Charlie Who Claims To Have Played In The 1984 World Series. The Tension Between Them All Builds Toward A Climactic Civil War Reenactment, And Listeners Will Find Themselves Alternately Amused And Intrigued By The Many Turns Leonard Is Able To Muster. Based On The Morrow Hardcover. (jan.) Copyright 2003 Cahners Business Information.
Categories:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science Fiction
- Crime & Mystery
- Science Fiction
Publisher : HarperTorch
Author : Leonard, Elmore
Language : English
Edition : Reprint
Published :2002-12-31
Number Of Pages : 400
Binding : mass_market
ISBN-10 : 0060083948
ISBN-13 : 9780060083946
Item weight : 0.45 lb
Dimensions : 1.1 in x 4.2 in x 6.7 in
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