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Plot summary. Michael McGill, a burned-out private eye is hired by a corrupt, heroin-addicted White House Chief of Staff to find a second "secret" United States Constitution, which had been lost in a whorehouse by Richard Nixon. What follows is a scavenger hunt across America, exposing its seedier side along the way.
Jul 22, 2008 · Incredibly funny and at times blood curdling in it's creepiness, Crooked Little Vein is a brilliant satire on the underlinings of American culture that finds Ellis at his graphic and disgusting best.
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Jan 1, 2007 · 9,620 ratings1,185 reviews. Burned-out private detective and self-styled shit magnet Michael McGill needed a wake-up call to jump-start his dead career. What he got was a virtual cattle prod to the crotch, in the form of an impossible assignment delivered directly from the president's heroin-addict chief of staff.
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Mar 17, 2009 · 4.2 584 ratings. See all formats and editions. “May be destined to become one of the great underground classics of the twenty-first century.” —Lansing State Journal. Burned-out private dick Michael McGill needs to jump-start his career. What he gets instead is a cattle prod to the crotch.
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Jul 22, 2008 · Burned-out private dick Michael McGill needs to jump-start his career. What he gets instead is a cattle prod to the crotch. The president's heroin-addicted.
Burned-out private detective and self-styled shit magnet Michael McGill needed a wake-up call to jump-start his dead career. What he got was a virtual cattle prod to the crotch, in the form of an impossible assignment delivered directly from the president's heroin-addict chief of staff.
Burned-out private dick Michael McGill needs to jump-start his career. What he gets instead is a cattle prod to the crotch. The president's heroin-addicted chief of staff wants McGill to find the Constitution—the real one the Founding Fathers secretly devised for the time of gravest crisis.