But they aren’t “Savages,” the one that will jolt Mr.
Those earlier books (11 published here, one available in England with no set American publication date) have much sparkle to recommend them. Winslow has attracted on Wikipedia, though he has a dozen novels, a couple of movie deals, a slew of ardent reviews, a whip-cracking way with words and a whole lot of Southern California surfer baditude to his credit. command of vernacular is fabulous, his eye for detail sharp.Winslow's insights into drug wars are provocative, his descriptions of marijuana tantalizing.“Don Winslow is an author currently living in the United States, most recognized for his crime and mystery novels.” That’s the one-sentence entirety of the biographical notice Mr. "An ultra-lean, stoner thriller.It packs a dynamic plot, sentences dripping with ``baditude'' and a singular way with language.Winslow's writing has the vigor of action painting. Savages is, bar none, the finest novel I have read in years." -Christopher Reich "A spellbinding, tour de force that is utterly impossible to put down. "Winslow is a brilliant stylist, unflinching in detail, and his books jab a fountain pen in the eye of anyone who can read one of his tomes and state with conviction that crime fiction isn't literature." -Jason Pinter, The Huffington Post Jesus Christ, this book." -Brendan Leonard, January Magazine
solidifies Winslow's reputation as not just one of the best crime writers working today, but one of the best writers, period. nothing short of revolutionary, a flash grenade into the ineffectual heart of Generation Y.
This is the story of love's costs-and the acceptance of whatever that cost entails." -Randy Michael Signor, Chicago Sun Times Razor-sharp plot twists, a cast of ruthless antiheroes, and of course, Winslow's superb, adrenaline-fueled prose make this scorching, drug-infused thriller an addictive and entertaining read." -Janet Evanovich " Savages is Don Winslow's best book yet-a wickedly funny and smart novel, with a ripped-from-the-headlines story that gets your pulse racing as the action unfolds. is both a departure and a culmination, pyrotechnic braggadocio and deep meditation on contemporary American culture." "Winslow's marvelous, adrenaline-juiced roller coaster of a novel. Winslow's no-prisoners sense of humor.The Winslow effect is to fuse the grave and the playful, the body blow and the joke, the nightmare and the pipe dream." -Janet Maslin, The New York Times most boisterously stylish crime book, his gutsiest and most startling bid for attention.full of wild-card s wisecracks are so sharp, its characters so mega-cool and its storytelling so ferocious that the risks pay off, thanks especially to Mr. This is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid on autoload." -Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly
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