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Winslow Don

The stunning new novel by the acclaimed author of The Power of the Dog ('
so good you want to keep him to yourself'
Ian Rankin), bought for the movies by Robert de Niro, who plans to play Frankie himself. Frank Machianno is the guy, a late-middle-aged ex-surf bum who runs a bait shack on the San Diego waterfront. That'
s when he'
s not juggling any of his other three part-time jobs or trying to get a quick set in on his long board. He'
s a beloved fixture of the community, a stand-up businessman, a devoted father to his daughter. Frank'
s also a hit man. Well, a retired hit man. Back in the day, when he was one of the most feared members of the West Coast mob, he was known as Frankie Machine. Years ago, Frank consigned his mob ties to the past, which is where he wants them to stay. But a favour called in by the local boss is one Frank simply can'
t refuse, and before he knows it he'
s sucked back into the treacherous currents of his former life. Someone from his past wants hi

Arrow Books, 2007 г.