{"product_id":"nobodys-angel-isbn-9781803367477","title":"Nobody's Angel","description":"\u003cb\u003eQUENTIN TARANTINO on NOBODY'S ANGEL: “My favorite fiction novel this year was written by a taxi driver who used to hand it out to his passengers. It’s a terrific story and character study of a cabbie in Chicago during a time when a serial killer is robbing and murdering cabbies. Kudos to Hard Case Crime for publishing Mr. Clark’s book.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTWO KILLERS STALK THE STREETS OF CHICAGO—CAN ONE TAXI DRIVER CORNER THEM BOTH?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEddie Miles is one of a dying breed: a Windy City hack who knows every street and back alley of his beloved city and takes its recent descent into violence personally. But what can one driver do about a killer targeting streetwalkers or another terrorizing cabbies? Precious little—until the night he witnesses one of them in action...The Washington Post writes, \"NOBODY'S ANGEL is a gem... it’s just about perfect.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChicago Sun-Times on NOBODY’S ANGEL: \"Heartbreaking... captivating... each page turn feels like real, authentic Chicago.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBooklist on NOBODY’S ANGEL: \"The cynical, melancholy cabbie point of view is perfect for this kind of neon-lit, noir-tinged, saxophone-scored prose poem, and Clark hits all the right notes.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublishers Weekly on NOBODY’S ANGEL: \"[A] slim, sparse, and heartbreaking novel.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Hitching a ride in Eddie Miles’ cab is a rewarding experience.’\u003cbr\u003e– Deadly Pleasures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A thoroughly satisfying journey into early 1970s Chicago, with the Windy City and its dark environs rising to the level of a living, breathing, vital character.’\u003cbr\u003e– Deadly Pleasures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘My favorite fiction novel this year.’\u003cbr\u003e– Quentin Tarantino\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Starkly realistic... A wonderful slice of crime noir'\u003cbr\u003e- SF Book Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Stark, merciless... a remarkable achievement in noir fiction.'\u003cbr\u003e- Ron Fortier, Pulp Fiction Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘It’s a lean yet fully realized, exceptionally prosed character study’\u003cbr\u003e- Spike Carter, Air Mail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Jack Clark has a real knack for telling a story, instilling it with tension, a pitch perfect kind of darkness and unease, as well as giving it that undoubtable sense of authenticity.’\u003cbr\u003e- Jen Lucas, Jen Med’s Book Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘… the reason a lot of the book feels so real, so effortlessly crafted, is that Jack Clark knows this world.’\u003cbr\u003e- Amy Walker, Trans-Scribe Blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Gritty and suspenseful, with genuine characters and a complex setting, Nobody’s Angel is a captivating crime novel and a worthy addition to any crime fiction fan’s bookshelves.’\u003cbr\u003e- Bookshelf Butterfly Blog\u003cb\u003eJack Clark\u003c\/b\u003e was nominated for the Shamus Award for his novel starring private eye Nick Acropolis, \u003ci\u003eWesterfield’s Chain\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eNobody’s Angel\u003c\/i\u003e, the author's first novel, was originally self-published in an edition of only 500 copies that the author sold for five dollars apiece to passengers in the Chicago taxi he drove for a living.","brand":"Hard Case Crime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302553374949,"sku":"NP9781803367477","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781803367477_58ecc885-38f5-45e0-b8ea-212d4f89aee1.jpg?v=1767733844","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/nobodys-angel-isbn-9781803367477","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}