Everybody pays : stories /
In the title story of this collection a gang of Chicago crooks undertake to spring a woman from a Peruvian jail, where she is held for terrorism, while in Mission, a man arranges to go to jail so he can take vengeance on child abusers.
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Published: |
Vintage Books,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 1999. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Vintage crime/Black Lizard
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Summary: |
In the title story of this collection a gang of Chicago crooks undertake to spring a woman from a Peruvian jail, where she is held for terrorism, while in Mission, a man arranges to go to jail so he can take vengeance on child abusers. |
Carrier Form: |
368 pages ; 21 cm. Also issued online. |
ISBN: |
9780375707438 0375707433 |
Index Number: | PS3572 |
CLC: | I712.45 |
Call Number: | I712.45/V119-6 |
Contents: | Proving it -- Reaching back -- Last date -- Tag -- Dress-up day -- Homeless -- Mission -- Going home -- The real thing -- Slow motion -- True colors. From the underground series. Curtains -- The writing on the wall -- Safe sex -- Charmed life -- Gamblers -- Just the ticket -- Summer girl -- Big sister -- Time share -- Goin' down slow -- Word play -- Stepping stone -- Fireman -- Dope fiend -- Escort service -- Stuntman -- Piecework -- The real world -- Perp walk -- Good for the soul -- Hit man -- Searcher. From the cross series. The concrete puppy -- Harvest time -- Pigeon drop -- Two-way radio. Novella. Everybody pays. |