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It won the Edgar Allen Poe Award from the Mystery Writers of America for the best first novel of that year. A long-distance call from a Texas city on his birthday gives Benjamin Dill the news that his sister-- it' s her birthday, too, they were born exactly ten years apart-- has died in a car bomb explosion.


Finding out who the killer was somewhat spoiled what had been a very good story. We care deeply about our product. They blinked once in disbelief, once again in fear, and then, after that, the detective died.Harold Snow was the first to race through the door of the downstairs apartment followed closely by Cindy McCabe, a thin tanned blond woman in her late twenties, who wore her hair up in green rollers. The detective thought such checks were silly, but accepted it and studied it carefully to make sure Harold Snow hadn't postdated the check or forgotten to sign it, or even, as he had once done, written in differing amounts. "It just clean slipped my mind. The setting is a thinly veiled Oklahoma City and the cast of characters is real and the story is gritty and I loved it. Thomas is very much in control of the prose, and even the indulgent bits seem as if they are about to reveal something worth knowing, even when the don't, but that keeps you with him. He also knows this just doesn’t fit with who he knows his sister is, there’s something else going on, lots of something else it turns out.

Use Our Free Book Summaries to Learn 3 Ideas From 750+ Books in 4 Minutes or Less. Czech Republic Briarpatch's ambiance is at times more intriguing than the simmering mystery at its center, but a captivating Rosario Dawson and surreal setting ensure it's never less than watchable. Thomas's political thrillers featured dry wit, a deep cynicism about politics, and cool, poker-faced heroes who have been around the block a few times. (4.5) About a third of the way through this book, I began to worry.

The protagonist/narrator of Briarpatch, Dill, struck me as just a bit flat and unfocused at times.

With Rosario Dawson, Jay R. Ferguson, Edi Gathegi, Brian Geraghty.

Frayed nerves would then start to snap and produce a marked increase in the detective's business.
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I was pissed at the whole world of publishing. Robot.. A long-distance call from his small Texas hometown on his birthday … I cannot afford termites, the detective thought. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. your own Pins on Pinterest Snow held out a cautioning hand.Harold Snow stared at the sprawled body of the dead homicide detective. Ross Thomas is one of the best and most skillful writers of mysterious intrigue with his continuing cast of quirky characters. His characters are great as are his descriptions of Americana and could turn a phrase as well as any one. As the crime writer Lawrence Block relates in his introduction to the Kindle Edition of the political thriller Briarpatch, published 17 years later, Swap “launched a career that brought [Thomas] no end of awards, an army of fiercely loyal readers, and a whole shelf of books with his name on them, in none of which one will ever encounter an ill-chosen word, an infelicitous phrase, or a clunky sentence.” Amen to that. Entertaining too. It's the living in vain you really have to watch out for.”

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