Glitz

By Elmore Leonard,

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'The night Vincent was shot he saw it coming...'

After being shot by a mugger, Lt. Vincent Mora is convalescing in Puerto Rico. There he meets Iris, a beautiful young woman who is bored and frustrated, looking for excitement and a new life. Then she is offered a job as…

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1 author picked Glitz as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I love the way this story masterfully unfolded! I got to know the quirks of an unorthodox cop as he navigated through the Las Vegas underworld with only one purpose in mind to nail the sleazy sicko who tried to kill him and succeeded in killing three others.

I was entranced with how humor wound around every character and situation without diluting the danger. I absolutely adore how this author uses language in such a compact form to weave his tale with a cynical but honest impact.

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