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Book, 2013
Current format, Book, 2013, 1st William Morrow paperback ed, No Longer Available.Book, 2013
Current format, Book, 2013, 1st William Morrow paperback ed, No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formatsIn 1976 Detroit, Frank Ryan invites small-time criminal Ernest Stickley Jr. to join him in a career of armed robbery, but when the two push their luck too far to pursue a massive score, it becomes every man for himself.
This "brilliant caper" (New York Times) from bestselling author Elmore Leonard is a rollicking tale of modern urban crime featuring a cast of small-time criminals with big-time dreams.
Ernest Stickley Jr. figures his luck's about to change when Detroit used-car salesman Frank Ryan catches him trying to boost a ride from Ryan's lot. Frank's got some surefire schemes for getting rich quick'all of them involving guns'and all Stickley has to do is follow "Ryan's Rules" to share the wealth.
But sometimes rules need to be bent, maybe even broken to succeed in the world of crime, especially when the "brains" of the operation knows less than nothing.
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