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Synopsis. Like Pronto, Riding the Rap centers around Harry Arno, World War II veteran and bookie, now 67 years old. The book also features a reappearance of Joyce Patton, Harry's ex-girlfriend and a former stripper, and her new boyfriend Raylan Givens, an always-gets-his-man old western type law enforcer. Givens later comes to Harry's aid when ...
- Elmore Leonard
- 294 (326 paperback)
- 1995
- 1995
Oct 13, 2009 · Riding The Rap is a direct sequel to the Leonard's novel Pronto. Pronto ended with Raylan exacting revenge on Tommy Bucks and hooking up with Harry's ex Joyce while ex-mafia bookie Harry Arno remained a lonely whining crybaby. Riding The Rap picks up a year later.
Jan 3, 2012 · Riding The Rap is a direct sequel to the Leonard's novel Pronto. Pronto ended with Raylan exacting revenge on Tommy Bucks and hooking up with Harry's ex Joyce while ex-mafia bookie Harry Arno remained a lonely whining crybaby. Riding The Rap picks up a year later.
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- $16.99
- Elmore Leonard
- William Morrow & Company
Jan 1, 2001 · Riding the Rap is Elmore Leonard’s second Raylan Givens novel and is a pretty fun (not to mention unique) story. It includes characters from Pronto while introducing a whole new cast of rogues for Raylan to tangle with. This time around, however, Raylan isn’t working in any kind of official capacity with the U.S. Marshal’s office.
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- Mass Market Paperback
Jun 4, 2002 · Riding the Rap. Before U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens began electrifying TV viewers across America (in the hit series Justified), he “starred” in Elmore Leonard’s Riding the Rap—an explosive, twisty tale of a brazen Florida kidnap caper gone outrageously wrong. Chock full of wildly eccentric and deliciously criminal characters—including a ...
Jun 4, 2002 · Riding the Rap. Elmore Leonard. Dell, 1996 - Fiction - 326 pages. Many imitate him but none can touch him. He's set the standard against which all other crime novels are measured. His signature is vise-tightening suspense, crackling dialogue, and deadeye wit. And now, in "Riding The Rap," Elmore Leonard proves once again that he is "the ...
“Wicked and irresistible….Elmore Leonard is a literary genius.” —New York Times Book ReviewBefore U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens began electrifying TV viewers across America (in the hit series Justified), he “starred” in Elmore Leonard’s Riding the Rap—an explosive, twisty tale of a brazen Florida kidnap caper gone outrageously wrong.
