Advanced
Error loading page.
Try refreshing the page. If that doesn't work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see what's preventing the page from loading.
Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help.
Title details for The Amateurs by Marcus Sakey - Available

The Amateurs

by Marcus Sakey
ebook
Read a sample Read a sample
The new novel from "the electric jolt American crime fiction needs." (Dennis Lehane)
Four friends take on a risky opportunity to steal a fortune in dirty money. But in this game, any misstep carries lethal consequences-and these four rank amateurs are playing against the most dangerous professionals imaginable.
 
Praise for The Amateurs and Marcus Sakey
"Truly excellent. Like vintage Elmore Leonard crossed with classic Dennis Lehane.”—Lee Child, author of A Wanted Man and Never Go Back
“An authentic, original new voice.”—George Pelecanos, author of The Double and What it Was
“A brainy, twisty, sometimes twisted mystery.”—Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl and Sharp Objects
"The reigning prince of crime fiction."—Chicago Tribune
“Crime drama for the 21st century.”—National Public Radio
“One of the hottest young crime writers in the country.”—The Oregonian
“Snappy writing…hair-raising.”—Entertainment Weekly
Marcus Sakey is the author of Brilliance, The Amateurs, Good People, The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, and other novels and stories.
 
Expand title description text
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Awards:

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 6, 2009

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781101133408
  • Release date: August 6, 2009

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781101133408
  • File size: 426 KB
  • Release date: August 6, 2009
Loading
Loading

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Fiction Mystery Suspense Thriller

Languages

English

The new novel from "the electric jolt American crime fiction needs." (Dennis Lehane)
Four friends take on a risky opportunity to steal a fortune in dirty money. But in this game, any misstep carries lethal consequences-and these four rank amateurs are playing against the most dangerous professionals imaginable.
 
Praise for The Amateurs and Marcus Sakey
"Truly excellent. Like vintage Elmore Leonard crossed with classic Dennis Lehane.”—Lee Child, author of A Wanted Man and Never Go Back
“An authentic, original new voice.”—George Pelecanos, author of The Double and What it Was
“A brainy, twisty, sometimes twisted mystery.”—Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl and Sharp Objects
"The reigning prince of crime fiction."—Chicago Tribune
“Crime drama for the 21st century.”—National Public Radio
“One of the hottest young crime writers in the country.”—The Oregonian
“Snappy writing…hair-raising.”—Entertainment Weekly
Marcus Sakey is the author of Brilliance, The Amateurs, Good People, The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, and other novels and stories.
 
Expand title description text
Fiction Mystery Suspense Thriller