With alluring settings, quirky characters, and restrained prose, this memorable debut thriller tells an offbeat tale of goodhearted thief Robert Rivers, who turns reluctant hero to take on a vicious gangster.
Robert Rivers is an honorable thief who has made a living conducting well planned heists on the various businesses that dot the idyllic environs of southern California. But during a routine robbery of a local steakhouse, Rivers comes across something that shakes him from his comfortable existence. Stuffed inside the restaurants safe, alongside the money, is a photograph of a teenaged Vietnamese girl. Though Rivers tries to enjoy the money and ...
Robert Rivers is an honorable thief who, with the help of his partner Switch, has made a living conducting well planned heists on the various businesses that dot the idyllic environs of southern California.but it is during one of those robberiesa stick-up of a local Cow Town steakhousethat Riiers comes across something that shakes him from his comfortable existence.
Robert Rivers is an honorable thief who has made a living conducting well planned heists on the various businesses that dot the idyllic environs of southern California. But during a routine robbery of a local steakhouse, Rivers comes across something that shakes him from his comfortable existence. Stuffed inside the restaurants safe, alongside the money, is a photograph of a teenaged Vietnamese girl. Though Rivers tries to enjoy the money and ...
