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Cold shot to the heart

Crissa Stone is a career criminal. A complete pro, she never works too close to her New York City home, rarely signs on with the same crew, and never rushes a job. These are the rules that have kept her from getting caught, from doing time. They're the rules her mentor and lover taught her, rul...

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Main Author: Stroby, Wallace.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Minotaur Books, 2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Stone, Crissa > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Female offenders > Fiction.
Card games > Fiction.
Ex-convicts > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > New York.
Summary: Crissa Stone is a career criminal. A complete pro, she never works too close to her New York City home, rarely signs on with the same crew, and never rushes a job. These are the rules that have kept her from getting caught, from doing time. They're the rules her mentor and lover taught her, rules he didn't follow as closely as he should've. Now he's up for parole, and Crissa needs to come up with some real money real fast to help grease the wheels.
Physical Description: 289 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780312560256 (alk. paper)
0312560257 (alk. paper)
Author Notes: WALLACE STROBY is an award-winning journalist and a former editor at The Star-Ledger in Newark, New Jersey. This is his fourth novel, following the acclaimed Gone 'til November and the Barry Award finalist The Barbed-Wire Kiss . He lives in New Jersey.

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