Slick Time
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.32 (683 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1453610359 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 266 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Derringer Award is given annually to recognize excellence in the mystery short form. The SHAMUS is given annually to recognize outstanding achievement in private eye fiction. . In 2009, the Short Mystery Fiction Society awarded the Derringer Award for Best Novelette to another Lucien Caye story, “Too Wise” by O’Neil De Noux (which appeared in E
Too bad no one will listen to her. The twins have different ideas about what to do with their inheritance. There is a ruthless criminal who calls himself Hardacre, a sly mastermind who calls himself Slick, a host of pretty women and an alluring special agent with long brown hair, dark brown eyes and the intelligence to figure it all out. Laurie sees it as an opportunity to fulfill her dream of making a movie. While one twin films a sexy movie against the backdrop of the beautiful Caribbean Sea, the other figures a felonious way of making a couple million bucks in pre-Katrina New Orleans. Joe sees it as seed-money for a get-rich-quick scheme. When twenty-four year old twins Laurie and Joseph Ercolani inherit a bundle upon the death of their estranged father, they learn their sailing-enthusiast father also left each an identical sailing yacht. The story is fast-paced with wit, humor, sex and sharp dialogue.. SLICK TIME is a sexy caper novel with a kidnapping, an extortion, the filming of an erotic movie, bungling FBI agents, a savvy NOPD detective, a private-eye known as the most dangerous man in New Orleans
His stories have been published in the US, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Scotland, Sweden and Ukraine. From contemporary to historical, De Noux uses several recurring characters in his New Orleans stories and novels: NOPD Homicide Detective John Raven Beau (21st Century); NOPD Homicide Detective LaStanza (20th Century); Private-eye Lucien Caye (1940s) and NOPD Detective Jacques Dugas (1890s). The Derringer Award is given annually to recognize excellence in the mystery short form. As a former private-eye and currently a police investigator, De Noux knows his subject well. His publishing credits include seven novels, five short story collections and over 300 short story sales. A primary theme in De Noux’s fiction is the effect of violence on victims and their families as well as the sometimes debilitating effect of violence on law enforcement officers, private-
A Sexy Caper Novel Charles Gramlich This is a sexy caper novel, and it's a lot of fun. We've got New Orleans, the Caribbean, a sexy movie in the making, and a con. We've got a fake kidnapping, and a real one. We've got beautiful people, great food, and crystal waters cluttered up by modern day pirates. We've got some edge of your seat suspense and some excellent wry humor. And there's some steamy sex thrown in.De Noux knows his way around New Orleans and around police procedures, and his settings are spot on.I read this in the Kindle edition but there is also a print e. slick and sexy Charles Gramlich This is a sexy caper novel, and it's a lot of fun. We've got New Orleans, the Caribbean, a sexy movie in the making, and a con. We've got a fake kidnapping, and a real one. We've got beautiful people, great food, and crystal waters cluttered up by modern day pirates. We've got some edge of your seat suspense and some excellent wry humor. And there's some steamy sex thrown in.De Noux knows his way around New Orleans and around police procedures, and his settings are spot on.I read this in the Kindle edition but there is also a print e. weak story line Ascencion Barrera I read city of secrets prior to slick time. I was disappointment to say the least. Not as entertaining and hard to keep reading compared to the fast paced city of secrets.