Two Men 50 Miles of Desert Road $200,000 in stolen dollars One Gun ! Roadkill is a Noir crime story about Mike, a career criminal, who has just pulled off a two-hundred thousand dollar heist on an illegal gambling club. But having picked the wrong night that was paying host to a couple of syndicate men, he knows that he has to run. Hitching through Arizona, he comes across a professional young man that has just been fired from his job. And using him for a ride to the nearest town, all looks well for Mike and it looks as if his escape with the two-hundred thousand will be possible. But trouble isn't far away, and for Mike, his ride in the young man's Lincoln may be the last ride he'll ever take. Violent and brutal, Roadkill is a novelette written in the finest traditions of people like George V Higgins.
Two Men 50 Miles of Desert Road $200,000 in stolen dollars One Gun ! Roadkill is a Noir crime story about Mike, a career criminal, who has just pulled off a two-hundred thousand dollar heist on an illegal gambling club. But having picked the wrong night that was paying host to a couple of syndicate men, he knows that he has to run. Hitching through Arizona, he comes across a professional young man that has just been fired from his job. And using him for a ride to the nearest town, all looks well for Mike and it looks as if his escape with the two-hundred thousand will be possible. But trouble isn't far away, and for Mike, his ride in the young man's Lincoln may be the last ride he'll ever take. Violent and brutal, Roadkill is a novelette written in the finest traditions of people like George V Higgins.