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The skeleton dance: a novel

โœ Scribed by Philip Quinn


Publisher
Anvil Press
Year
2010;2013
Tongue
English
Weight
99 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1897535376

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โœฆ Synopsis


The Skeleton Dance takes place on the mean, formerly clean streets of Toronto before the century ticked over into the new millennium. This graphic novel artfully depicts the human casualties and debris piled up around the downtown bank towers. Wiped out in the rush of the thousand-eyed crowd hurrying to beehive office cubicles, and unhinged by the death of a close friend, musician turned ad copywriter Robert Walker drifts into a hallucinogenic, violent world of drugs, pornography, and murder. His oldest and closest friend, the successful criminal lawyer Klin Abrams, greases his descent by betraying him to the Diamondbacks, a motorcycle gang trying to control the Toronto drug trade. The story moves relentlessly forward with the quick pacing of a crime novel but the reader occupies a unique place, seeing the events unfold through the eyes of the potential victim. Time's dogs are ready to bury Robert Walker's bones, diamondback rattlers writhe through his dreams, and the...


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