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OverviewThe first stand-alone thriller by critically acclaimed author Charlie Huston, The Shotgun Rule is a raw tale of four teenage friends who go looking for a little trouble-and find it. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charlie HustonPublisher: Ballantine Books Imprint: Ballantine Books Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780345481351ISBN 10: 0345481356 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 28 August 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for Charlie Huston <br> Huston is one of the most remarkable prose stylists to emerge from the noir tradition in this century, and The Shotgun Rule only confirms his talent, his grasp of dialogue and machine-gun narration . . . and his heart. There's a lot of blood in this book, and a lot of heart. It's Stand By Me on dexedrine. <br>-Stephen King <br> Among the new voices in twenty-first-century crime fiction, Charlie Huston . . . is where it's at. <br>-The Washington Post <br> Huston writes dialogue so combustible it could fuel a bus and characters crazy enough to take it on the road. <br>-The New York Times Book Review <br>Caught Stealing <br> [A] fantastically hopped-up thriller . . . a wrong-man plot worthy of Hitchcock. <br>-Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) <br> Anyone not acquainted with Charlie Huston's blistering, unputdownable novels will want to tie their sneakers nice and tight before starting The Shotgun Rule, or they are apt to be blasted cl Praise for Charlie Huston <br> Huston is one of the most remarkable prose stylists to emerge from the noir tradition in this century, and The Shotgun Rule only confirms his talent, his grasp of dialogue and machine-gun narration . . . and his heart. There's a lot of blood in this book, and a lot of heart. It's Stand By Me on dexedrine. <br>-Stephen King <br> Among the new voices in twenty-first-century crime fiction, Charlie Huston . . . is where it's at. <br>-The Washington Post <br> Huston writes dialogue so combustible it could fuel a bus and characters crazy enough to take it on the road. <br>-The New York Times Book Review <br>Caught Stealing <br> [A] fantastically hopped-up thriller . . . a wrong-man plot worthy of Hitchcock. <br>-Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) <br> Anyone not acquainted with Charlie Huston's blistering, unputdownable novels will want to tie their sneakers nice and tight before starting The Shotgun Rule, or they are apt to be blasted clean out of them. <br>-Stephen King Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |