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  • Published: 5 June 2025
  • ISBN: 9781802069181
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 240

Swag





A rollicking tale of the 1970s Detroit criminal underworld from legendary crime writer Elmore Leonard

‘The Ten Golden Rules for Successful Armed Robbery’ if rigidly adhered to will catapult two trainee robbers—Frank and Stick—into Detroit’s criminal elite. But for how long can they maintain the Rules’ austere discipline as the lurid, fun temptations pile up?

  • Published: 5 June 2025
  • ISBN: 9781802069181
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 240

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PRAISE FOR ELMORE LEONARD

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The crime writer’s crime writer, King of all he surveys

Ian Rankin

The crime laureate

The Independent

The hottest thriller writer in the US

TIME

He’s set the standard against which all other crime novels are measured

The New York Times

Cool talk, hot action … it’s impossible not to love Elmore Leonard

LA Times

Leonard is a genius

The New York Times

The greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever

The New York Times Book Review

The man other crime writers call the Boss

The Daily Telegraph

The coolest, hottest writer in America

Chicago Tribune

The greatest crime writer who ever lived

Dennis Lehane

Leonard provides the fizziest and cleverest dialogue in crime fiction. A total delight

The Times

Elmore Leonard can write circles around almost anybody active in the crime novel today

The New York Times

Not just a good storyteller, but also an important novelist

Philip Kerr