Tishomingo Blues (2002) - Elmore Leonard
Category: Humor
Tags: Humor, Contemporary, Adults
Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins Release date: 08-05-04 Publisher: HarperAudio, Crime fiction Grand Master Elmore Leonard heads to the Deep South for a bracing dose of Tishomingo Bluesa wild, Leonard-esque ride Sparkling with trademark Dutch Leonard dialogue so sharp it could cut you, Tishomingo Blues is classic mystery, mayhem, and gritty noir fun from the coolest, hottest thriller writer in America It happens to be Leonards favorite book of the books he has written., Dennis Lenahan, a high diver who contracts for a gig to perform at the Tishomingo Lodge & Casino. While setting up his rig, Dennis witnesses a murder by local members of the Dixie Mafia. So, perhaps, does a mysterious, very slick black guy, Robert Johnson, down from the North in his Jag to run a con on a local powerbrokeror so it seems. But Robert, who befriends Dennis, and the Detroit mobster and moll who join him at the Lodge & Casino, have other, more complicated, more ambitious plans, for Tishomingo, for the Dixie Mafia an
