This is a pretty new noir/supernatural suspense novel by Robert McCammon, author of Gone South, Boy’s Life, and Swan Song among others. We are placed in the middle of the 1930s post Lindbergh kidnapping, as we are reminded of. And we are following a man named Pearly (Partlow) who is a wandering grifter. Seeing him fail one good time, and then seeing him meet another con artist, Ginger, we come to understand that this will be a con book. The two decide to kidnap a rich New Orleans […]
The devil can be a man or a woman.
The Listener by Robert McCammon
