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Teri White Max Trueblood and the Jersey Desperado
NY Mysterious Press 1987 0892962534 / 9780892962532 First Edition Hardcover Very Good very good
0892962534 228 pages, bvook has remainder mark top page edges and it is a little cocked. From Publishers WeeklyMax Trueblood is the best hit man in the business. Jeremiah Donahue (the "Jersey desperado" of the title) is a foot soldier in the organized crime syndicate run by Raphael Tadzio. The latter wants Trueblood dead and, impressed by Donahue's moxie and ambition, picks him for the task. Unfortunately, Donahue has never "iced" anyone before and accidentally befriends Trueblood as the hit man is in the middle of the latest "job." This presents an interesting problem for Donahue: should he kill his friend, or let him live and run the risk of getting both of them killed by Tadzio's vengeful henchmen? Other characters include two cops, one old, one young, who are marvelous foils for the two outlaws, developing something like a friendship with them. White (Tightrope, etc.) tells an exciting and unusual story and, moreover, modulates the tension with humor and wit.
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Teri White Max Trueblood and the Jersey Desperado
Mysterious Press 1987 0892962534 / 9780892962532 Hardcover Very Good
0892962534 First edition. VG in VG dust jacket. Cocked spine, remainder mark on top edge. Sticker on front cover. Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Max Trueblood is the best hit man in the business. Jeremiah Donahue (the "Jersey desperado" of the title) is a foot soldier in the organized crime syndicate run by Raphael Tadzio. The latter wants Trueblood dead and, impressed by Donahue's moxie and ambition, picks him for the task. Unfortunately, Donahue has never "iced" anyone before and accidentally befriends Trueblood as the hit man is in the middle of the latest "job." This presents an interesting problem for Donahue: should he kill his friend, or let him live and run the risk of getting both of them killed by Tadzio's vengeful henchmen? Other characters include two cops, one old, one young, who are marvelous foils for the two outlaws, developing something like a friendship with them. White (Tightrope, etc.) tells an exciting and unusual story and, moreover, modulates the tension with humor and wit. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability.
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