**Famously adapted into the iconic film starring Michael Caine,_Get Carter--_ originally published as _Jack's Return Home--_ ranks among the most canonical of crime novels.** **With a special Foreword by Mike Hodges, director of _Get Carter_** It's a rainy night in the mill town of Scunthorpe when
Jack Carter and the Mafia Pigeon
โ Scribed by Lewis, Ted
- Book ID
- 108310183
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 497 KB
- Series
- Jack Carter 3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781616955076
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โฆ Synopsis
With an Afterword by Nick Triplow
Published in North America for the first time--the final novel featuring Jack Carter (Get Carter , Jack Carter's Law) has London's slickest operator journeying to a Spanish villa to protect a wise-cracking Italian-American mobster.
Jack Carter is not thrilled when his frustratingly unprofessional employers--London mob kingpins Gerald and Les Fletcher--force him to take a vacation. Jack doesn't like leaving the business in other people's hands, but especially not to a couple of ponces like Gerald and Les. Still, the company villa in Spain promises sunshine and some time to plot his next move. Jack has been fooling around with Audrey--Mrs. Gerald Fletcher--and the philandering couple are plotting a getaway that includes quite a bit of the company's funds.
Jack soon discovers that he's on anything but a vacation. A cowardly house steward and a knuckle-dragging American gangster are already at the...
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