Big Machine |
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| Author:
| LaValle, Victor |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84243-364-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | Oldcastle Books, Limited
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| Imprint: | No Exit Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Ricky Rice is a middle-aged hustler with a lingering junk habit, a bum knee and a haunted mind. The sole survivor of a suicide cult, he spends his days scraping by as a porter at a bus depot in Utica, New York. One day, a letter arrives, reminding him of a vow he once made and summoning him to Vermont's remote Northeast Kingdom to fulfil it. There, Ricky is inducted into a band of paranormal investigators comprised of former addicts and petty criminals, all of whom at some point in...
More DescriptionRicky Rice is a middle-aged hustler with a lingering junk habit, a bum knee and a haunted mind. The sole survivor of a suicide cult, he spends his days scraping by as a porter at a bus depot in Utica, New York. One day, a letter arrives, reminding him of a vow he once made and summoning him to Vermont's remote Northeast Kingdom to fulfil it. There, Ricky is inducted into a band of paranormal investigators comprised of former addicts and petty criminals, all of whom at some point in their wasted lives have heard something they refer to as 'the voice'...