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The Fell Hound of Adversity

Parker T. Geissel

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Description:Pulp Fiction Parable! Outrageous Noir Fantasy! Two-Fisted Romance! An enthusiastic mashup of Bogart films, comic books and line cooks.A down-and-out line cook gets mixed up with a beautiful federal agent and a sinister plot to destroy the city in the run-down, hard-luck town of Adversity, battling criminal thugs, crooked politicians, and something even worse that stalks the violent streets.WARNING: Does not adhere to rigorously defined standards of genre. Readers unfamiliar with multiple genres may experience some disorientation due to mixing of tropes.***********************************Paying homage to the brash, brazen prose of the pulps, Parker T. Geissel’s debut novel crafts a savage tale of cooks and crooks in a classic noir setting. Rough and tumble line cooks face off against deadly femme fatales in a plot packed with bare-knuckle brawls, vicious turns and wry humor.***********************************There’s bad doings in the run-down, hard-luck town of Adversity. Bodies pile up in the streets, rumored to be victims of that fell beast that has hounded the city from its founding. Luckless line cook Rudi Quince gets pulled headlong into the dire dealings. Like most folk in the crumbing metropolis, he can’t seem to catch a break. Fired from his fancy job as a salaried sous-chef, he’s scraping by, now just a simple sandwich man of meager means.Rudi’s worries pile up faster than he can figure when the deadly and beautiful federal officer Colonel Stavrogin comes to town. The Colonel is on a mission to deliver the city from its corrupt ministers, or failing that, destroy it. Her arrival stirs up a storm of trouble as she and her men get to work with terrible intent. Rudi suffers the mysterious Colonel’s ruthless attention, captivated and terrified. On top of it all the city’s vicious Princess of Darkness has taken an interest in the hapless line cook for her own reasons.Rudi faces brutal brawls and savage gun scrapes, pursued by foul folk. Then there’s talk of a terrible conspiracy that threatens worse to come. Malicious forces are working to let loose the vengeful creature of local legend upon the city. It’s rough times ahead as Rudi tries to make things right before the whole town burns.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fell Hound of Adversity. To get started finding The Fell Hound of Adversity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 440

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Parker T. Geissel Publications

Release: 2016

ISBN: 0991215060

Description: Pulp Fiction Parable! Outrageous Noir Fantasy! Two-Fisted Romance! An enthusiastic mashup of Bogart films, comic books and line cooks.A down-and-out line cook gets mixed up with a beautiful federal agent and a sinister plot to destroy the city in the run-down, hard-luck town of Adversity, battling criminal thugs, crooked politicians, and something even worse that stalks the violent streets.WARNING: Does not adhere to rigorously defined standards of genre. Readers unfamiliar with multiple genres may experience some disorientation due to mixing of tropes.***********************************Paying homage to the brash, brazen prose of the pulps, Parker T. Geissel’s debut novel crafts a savage tale of cooks and crooks in a classic noir setting. Rough and tumble line cooks face off against deadly femme fatales in a plot packed with bare-knuckle brawls, vicious turns and wry humor.***********************************There’s bad doings in the run-down, hard-luck town of Adversity. Bodies pile up in the streets, rumored to be victims of that fell beast that has hounded the city from its founding. Luckless line cook Rudi Quince gets pulled headlong into the dire dealings. Like most folk in the crumbing metropolis, he can’t seem to catch a break. Fired from his fancy job as a salaried sous-chef, he’s scraping by, now just a simple sandwich man of meager means.Rudi’s worries pile up faster than he can figure when the deadly and beautiful federal officer Colonel Stavrogin comes to town. The Colonel is on a mission to deliver the city from its corrupt ministers, or failing that, destroy it. Her arrival stirs up a storm of trouble as she and her men get to work with terrible intent. Rudi suffers the mysterious Colonel’s ruthless attention, captivated and terrified. On top of it all the city’s vicious Princess of Darkness has taken an interest in the hapless line cook for her own reasons.Rudi faces brutal brawls and savage gun scrapes, pursued by foul folk. Then there’s talk of a terrible conspiracy that threatens worse to come. Malicious forces are working to let loose the vengeful creature of local legend upon the city. It’s rough times ahead as Rudi tries to make things right before the whole town burns.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fell Hound of Adversity. To get started finding The Fell Hound of Adversity, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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