The Blade Itself by Marcus Sakey

The Blade Itself by Marcus Sakey

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Danny and Evan were born on the mean streets of Chicago and did a little bit of bad-boy stuff knocking over liquor stores. It was strictly small-time. Then Evan made a mistake and he ended up in jail. Danny went straight after that. He got himself a girl and got a job with prospects. Time passed. Then Evan got out.

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The Blade Itself by Marcus Sakey

Danny and Evan were born on the mean streets of Chicago and did a little bit of bad-boy stuff knocking over liquor stores. It was strictly small-time. Then Evan made a mistake and he ended up in jail. Danny went straight after that. He got himself a girl and got a job with prospects. Time passed. Then Evan got out. And Evan's not someone to let bygones be bygones. He thinks Danny owes him. And, unfortunately, Evan knows a secret or two that will tear Danny's new life apart . . .
Tremendous. . grips like red-hot pincers * Independent on Sunday *
A hard-charging thriller that delivers a kick and leaves no loose ends * The New York Times *
Fast pace, hard action . . . an exciting read * Literary Review *
Tremendous . . . grips like red-hot pincers * Independent on Sunday *
A hard-charging thriller that delivers a kick and leaves no loose ends * The New York Times *
Fast pace, hard action . . . an exciting read * Literary Review *
MARCUS SAKEY is an award-winning copywriter who lives in Chicago. While writing The Blade Itself, he shadowed homicide detectives, toured the morgue, and learned to pick a deadbolt in sixty seconds. Born in Flint, Michigan, he now lives in Chicago with his wife.
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ISBN 13 9780141027753
ISBN 10 0141027754
Title The Blade Itself
Author Marcus Sakey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2008-04-03
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.