Snowball
Language: English
Published by Brash Books, 2019
Series: Book 1 of 4 - James Reed
- Softcover
- Used
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Crammed full of sex, drugs and Hollywood. This book is a bright evocation of La-La-Land. Welcome Mr. Reed. Come back soon. Hartford CourantJames Reed is an ex-Scotland Yard detective who became the bodyguard, then lover, then husband, then ex-husband of Hollywood superstar Katherine Long. Now he's a self-styled beach bum, living in the Malibu beachhouse he got in the divorce settlement, and making a half-assed effort at screenwriting. But then Katherine comes back into his life -- her rebellious, spoiled daughter Caroline is mired in the Hollywood celebrity drug scene. Katherine thinks James is the only one who can get his former step-daughter out before it beomes a scandal.or worse. The problem is, Caroline doesn't want out, and his troubles snowball as James becomes an unwilling player in a $2 million scheme involving stolen drugs, high-powered studio execs, and ruthless mob killers. Smooth, sharp, believeable, well-written. New York TimesSangster writes hardboiled prose that packs a good story and introduces a hero worth seeing again. Library JournalAdept plotting and achingly human characters. Booklist.…
Seller Inventory # 00074412545
- Title
- Snowball
- Author
- Jimmy Sangster
- Publisher
- Brash Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 194129829X
- ISBN 13
- 9781941298299
- Series
- Book 1 of 4: James Reed
James Reed is an ex-Scotland Yard detective who became the bodyguard, then lover, then husband, then ex-husband of Hollywood superstar Katherine Long. Now he's a self-styled beach bum, living in the Malibu beachhouse he got in the divorce settlement, and making a half-assed effort at screenwriting. But then Katherine comes back into his life -- her rebellious, spoiled daughter Caroline is mired in the Hollywood celebrity drug scene. Katherine thinks James is the only one who can get his former step-daughter out before it beomes a scandal...or worse. The problem is, Caroline doesn't want out, and his troubles snowball as James becomes an unwilling player in a $2 million scheme involving stolen drugs, high-powered studio execs, and ruthless mob killers.
"Smooth, sharp, believeable, well-written." New York Times
"Sangster writes hardboiled prose that packs a good story and introduces a hero worth seeing again." Library Journal
"Adept plotting and achingly human characters." Booklist
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