The Way of All Fish

A Mystery, Thriller, Abandoned book. Book sequels have my name written all over them, especially ones written...

In Grimes’s new sendup of a world she knows very well, Candy and Karl, hitmen with a difference— they have scruples—once again venture into the murky Manhattan publishing scene. This time they come to the aid of a writer who is being sued by her unscrupulous literary agent, L. Bass Hess, a man determined to get a 15 percent commission for a book he didn’t sell.The contract killers join forces with publishing mogul Bobby Mackenzie and megabestselling writer Paul Giverney to rid the mean streets of Hess, not by shooting him, but by driving him crazy. They are helped by other characters from Foul Matter and a crew of new colorful personalities,...

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  • Pages: 352 pages
  • ISBN: 9781476723952 / 1476723958
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Martha Grimes is a superb mystery writer, official Grand Master, known for a number of series (the proper British Richard Jury/Melrose Plant, the teenage amnesiac Andi Oliver who battles animal abuse, and the literary mysteries of 12 year old sleuth Emma Graham). I highly recommend her poetry and short stories/novellas.In 2003 after... Book sequels have my name written all over them, especially ones written by a favorite author, which explains my almost childlike delight with The Way of All Fish. Martha Grimes continues to explore the dark underbelly of the publishing industry she exposed ten years ago in her wicked satire, Foul Matter. Should we be concerned that... 2.5 stars. I read this for a book club. It wasn't bad per say, I just kind of found it to be all over the place. The hit men were amusing, in the way that the hit men from Pulp Fiction were amusing. Other than that, I was at a loss in figuring out the point of this book. All these people want to get rid of this one guy because... he's...

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