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'An instant Southern noir classic' S.A. Cosby

'Full of wily humour and epic bad behavior, this is an ebullient, rollicking ride you don't dare miss' Megan Abbott

Hell is empty... and Addison McKellar's husband is missing.

Addison McKellar isn't clueless - she knows she and her husband Dean don't have…

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Exciting, fun, delightful are all words to describe, Don’t Let the Devil Ride. The setting provides the reader a window into Memphis culture. The author serves as a tour guide from glimpses of the Old South with its complicated and archaic inequities to the King and Graceland, followed by the modern privilege, excess, and success of the New South. Likewise, the characters are equally eclectic including a Russian mobster obsessed with cowboy movies, a woman clinging to fame by her fingernails as a onetime Elvis co-star, the ultimate in geriatric cool private eyes, and a half dozen other mysterious individuals.…

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