Shotgun Alley - Softcover

This book has it all-love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you've ever read. -- Barbara D'Amato "Edgar Award-Winning author of Death of A Thousand Cuts" (03/15/2005)

Smart, tough and fun.  The writing is robust and spot-on, and the story is a collision of powerful characters.

  This book has it all-love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you've ever read.

" Klavan is doing something that is rarely done at all, let alone done well . . . a unique angle on the private eye novel. I liked "Dynamite Road." I liked "Shotgun Alley" even better." -- Michael Connelly, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Narrows"
"Andrew Klavan's "Shotgun Alley" is smart, tough and fun. The writing is robust and spot-on, and the story is a collision of powerful characters you just can't take your eyes off. Splendid entertainment."--T. Jefferson Parker, Edgar Award winner and bestselling author of "Silent Joe"
" Klavan' s understanding of the human heart and how it can be torn or salved by eros is uncanny. There' s sharp action throughout and the interplay between Bishop' s wildness and Weiss' s moral gravity is a wonder. . . . A joy ride that' s as exciting and real as any this year in thrillerdom." -- "Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Shotgun Alley"
" [A] breakneck hard-boiled mystery. . . . The mixture of intense action, fierce sexual obsession, and disillusioned longing is irresistible. A sure bet for fans of down-and-dirty thrillers ranging from Vachss to Pelecanos to Lee Child." --"Booklist" on "Shotgun Alley"
"Klavan takes hold of the darkest side of dark, mounts it on Harley, then revs it up and sends it straight to hell."--"Allan Folsom," "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Exile" on "Shotgun Alley"
" Weiss and Bishop are one of the most original teams in detective fiction. This book has it all-- love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you' ve ever read." -- Barbara D' Amato, Edgar Award-winning author of "Death of A Thousand Cuts" on "Shotgun Alley"
"Klavan does tough guy heroes and sexual tension better than anyone writing today." --Janet Evanovich on "Dynamite Road"
"Andrew Klavan is the most original American novelist of crime and suspense since Cornell Woolrich."--Stephen King
A joy ride that's as exciting and real as any this year in thrillerdom.

Intense action, fierce sexual obsession, and disillusioned longing...For fans of down-and-dirty thrillers ranging from Vachss to Pelecanos to Lee Child.

This book has it all-love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you''ve ever read. -- Barbara D'Amato "Edgar Award-Winning author of Death of A Thousand Cuts" (03/15/2005)

“Klavan is doing something that is rarely done at all, let alone done well . . . a unique angle on the private eye novel. I liked "Dynamite Road." I liked "Shotgun Alley" even better.”—Michael Connelly, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Narrows"
"Andrew Klavan's "Shotgun Alley" is smart, tough and fun. The writing is robust and spot-on, and the story is a collision of powerful characters you just can't take your eyes off. Splendid entertainment."--T. Jefferson Parker, Edgar Award winner and bestselling author of "Silent Joe"
“Klavan’s understanding of the human heart and how it can be torn or salved by eros is uncanny. There’s sharp action throughout and the interplay between Bishop’s wildness and Weiss’s moral gravity is a wonder. . . . A joy ride that’s as exciting and real as any this year in thrillerdom.”—"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Shotgun Alley"
“[A] breakneck hard-boiled myste

"Klavan is doing something that is rarely done at all, let alone done well . . . a unique angle on the private eye novel. I liked "Dynamite Road." I liked "Shotgun Alley" even better."--Michael Connelly, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Narrows"
"Andrew Klavan's "Shotgun Alley" is smart, tough and fun. The writing is robust and spot-on, and the story is a collision of powerful characters you just can't take your eyes off. Splendid entertainment."--T. Jefferson Parker, Edgar Award winner and bestselling author of "Silent Joe"
"Klavan's understanding of the human heart and how it can be torn or salved by eros is uncanny. There's sharp action throughout and the interplay between Bishop's wildness and Weiss's moral gravity is a wonder. . . . A joy ride that's as exciting and real as any this year in thrillerdom."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Shotgun Alley"
"[A] breakneck hard-boiled mystery. . . . The mixture of intense action, fierce sexual obsession, and disillusioned longing is irresistible. A sure bet for fans of down-and-dirty thrillers ranging from Vachss to Pelecanos to Lee Child."--"Booklist" on "Shotgun Alley"
"Klavan takes hold of the darkest side of dark, mounts it on Harley, then revs it up and sends it straight to hell."--"Allan Folsom, ""New York Times" bestselling author of "The Exile" on "Shotgun Alley"
"Weiss and Bishop are one of the most original teams in detective fiction. This book has it all--love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you've ever read."--Barbara D'Amato, Edgar Award-winning author of "Death of A Thousand Cuts" on "Shotgun Alley"
"Klavan does tough guy heroes and sexual tension better than anyone writing today."--Janet Evanovich on "Dynamite Road"
"Andrew Klavan is the most original American novelist of crime and suspense since Cornell Woolrich."--Stephen King
This book has it all--love, lust outlaw bikers, betrayal, and some of the weirdest, wildest characters you've ever read.--Barbara D'Amato "Edgar Award-Winning author of Death of A Thousand Cuts "

Born in New York City, Andrew Klavan was a radio and newspaper journalist before turning to fiction full-time. Twice given the Edgar Award for mystery writing, he is the author of the bestselling novels True Crime, which Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood turned into a major motion picture that Eastwood directed and starred in, and Don't Say A Word, also made into a movie starring Michael Douglas. After living in London for many years, he has now settled in Santa Barbara, California with his wife Ellen, and his daughter Faith and his son Spencer.