Caught Stealing (2004) (edit title/settings)

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• Hank: Main Character - California High School Baseball standout who got hurt and ended up working as a bartender in NYC.
• Russ: Hank's Neighbor
• Buddy: Russ' Cat
• Edwin: Add a description of this character.
• Henry
• Yvonne: Girl who works at bar with Hank.
• Paul
• Lisa
• Billy
• Tim
• Mr. Miner: Russ
• Mario: Driver
• Dr. Bob: Hank's doctor.
• Jason
• Lum
• Pedro
• Carlos
• Martin
• John
• Christopher Lee
• Detective Roman

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• “Jesus fucking Christ, Hank, you look like yesterday’s shit on last week’s paper.”

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• Leonard Cohen album on her old turntable earlier and now “Suzanne”

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• —Jesus fucking Christ, Hank, you look like yesterday’s shit on last week’s paper.

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• As alcoholics go, I’m really more of a dedicated amateur than a true professional. I tend to be more of a bingeing, life-of-my-own-party kind of drinker rather than a steady, dying-an-inch-at-a-time kind of drinker.

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• instead of drinking all this and pissing it back out, I’ve cut out the middleman.

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• Epilogue About the Author

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• Trust is a feeling, Hank. It’s something you feel for another person, like love or hate. It comes about because you see what a man does, who he is. A man does what he says he’s gonna do, values his friends, his family, an’ tries to do right by them?

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• Let’s face it, you don’t kick junk without filling that hole with something else. Everyone has to figure out a way to get through the day and booze is a very popular strategy. Tim is what we call a functioning alcoholic.

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• Lightning is crackling over the perfect sea and bathwater-warm rain will soon fall. There are pretty girls everywhere and the stereo behind the bar is playing Stevie Ray Vaughn’s “Pride and Joy.”

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• He hits play. It’s Curtis Mayfield, “Keep on Keeping On.”

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• TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Dedication

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• Paris
• New York
• Manhattan
• Mexico
• Bolo
• California
• Trenton
• Celica

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by Six Bad Things.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Charlie Huston (Author)

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Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: PS3608.U855 C38 2004
• Dewey: 813.6

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• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers › Suspense
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary