The Golden Gizmo

6 best books like The Golden Gizmo (Jim Thompson): The Scarecrow, Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman, Savages, All That Remains: A Life in Death, Death and the Running Patterer, Black Wings Has My Angel

The Scarecrow
AuthorMichael Connelly
For Jack McEvoy, the killer named The Poet was the last word in evil.

Think again, Jack.

Jack McEvoy is at the end of the line as a crime reporter. Forced to take a buy-out from the Los Angeles Times as the newspaper grapples with dwindling revenues, he's got only a few days left on the job....
Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman
AuthorJon Krakauer
ISBN0385522266
The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.

Like the men whose epic stories Jon Krakauer has told in his previous bestsellers, Pat Tillman was an irrepressible...
Savages
AuthorDon Winslow
ISBN1439183368
Part-time environmentalist and philanthropist Ben and his ex-mercenary buddy Chon run a Laguna Beach-based marijuana operation, reaping significant profits from their loyal clientele. In the past when their turf was challenged, Chon took care of eliminating the threat. But now they may have come...
All That Remains: A Life in Death
AuthorSue Black
ISBN0857524925
Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses on mortal remains in her lab, at burial sites, at scenes of violence, murder and criminal dismemberment, and when investigating mass fatalities due to war, accident or natural disaster. In All that...
AuthorRobin Adair
ISBN1921518251
1828: Sydney is a city built on the backs of exiled convicts. But in a colony of criminals, how do you narrow down the list of suspects when a murderer is on the rampage?
Nicodemus Dunne was a London policeman. After being deported on trumped up charges of assault, he now makes his living in New South...
AuthorElliott Chaze
ISBN1596542136
Chaze's long-lost noir classic, a legend among noir buffs, is back in print for the first time in nearly half a century. The one book Black Lizard never published, it's the dream-like tale of a man after a jailbreak, who meets up with the woman of his dreams... and his nightmares. Phenomenal work of the...
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