The Lime Twig
Hawkes, John![The Lime Twig](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/193/19336044/CHSBZCOP0319336044.jpg)
But it would be unfair to the reader to reveal what happens when a gang of professional crooks gets wind of the scheme and moves to muscle in on this bettors' dream of a long-odds situation. Worked out with all the meticulous detail, terror, and suspense of a nightmare, the tale is, on one level, comparable to a Graham Greene thriller, on another, it explores a group of people, their relationships fears, and loves. For as Leslie A. Fiedler say...