Jesus Diaz is a hit man who obsesses over movies and worships his girlfriend, the lovely Lily. He craves the simple things: marriage, escape from the mob and enough stolen money to get away. This fast-paced crime novel set in New York reads like a Coen brothers' movie plot: lots of bad things happen on the wide, easy road out of town.
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Jesus Diaz is a hit man who obsesses over movies and worships his girlfriend, the lovely Lily. He craves the simple things: marriage, escape from the mob and enough stolen money to get away. This fast-paced crime novel set in New York reads like a Coen brothers' movie plot: lots of bad things happen on the wide, easy road out of town.