Grinder

A mob enforcer is pulled back into his old life in this ';terrific read' (Ken Bruen, Shamus Awardwinning author of The Dramatist). Two years ago, Wilson made a deal: he let his old boss live in exchange for a clean slate. He's kept up his end of the bargain since then, and stayed off the gridworking on a fishing boat off of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Now, many miles from the city he once escaped, a man comes calling on Wilson with a gun in his hand and a woman in his trunk. And Wilson is pulled back into his old life as a ';grinder'working under the radar to quietly find out who is responsible for a dangerous mobster's missing nephews... ';Razor-edged prose and a sympathetic antihero lift Knowles's no-holds-barred crime thriller... Readers who like their mean streets really mean will be thoroughly satisfied.' Publishers Weekly (starred review)