Hot Kid Audiobook

" Elmore Leonard, I didn't expect a classic of literature. "

" Nancy 3 stars; Ron 3 stars "

" Haven't read an Elmore Leonard in a while. Still enjoy his style of writing though this wasn't one of my favorites. "

" It reads like a movie. Pretty fast-paced once you get into it. The author has a nice style of writing. I wouldn't call it a "deep thinker", but definitely entertaining. "

" Started strong and the main character was likable but never developed. Story and dialogue became static and redundant. "

" Fun book. Great time period stuff from the early 30's and the Bonnie & Clyde era. Great characters as usual for Leonard. "

" hot kid and up in honey's room good two book series "

" Zeer vlot lezen boek. Weinig vertellend, en meer een opsomming van feiten. "

" marshal carlos webster hunts bank robbers through 1920-1930 oklahoma. he encounters exotic criminals and kc political bosses as well as blues musicians and other celebrities. the pattern is great as always from this master of dialog and the story is interesting as well as fast paced fun. "

" Elmore Leonard's language is great. The story was fun, and fast. The historical tie-ins were craftily done. I wrote a review on my blog. "

" After I read this (or, okay, listened to it on my ipod) my internal monologue was in the voice of the main character for a week. "

" my intro to elmore leonard, great! "

" It went along pretty well then . . . just stopped. abrupt, and unfortunately not very satisfying. "

" Elmore Leonard is the master of slick, quick prose. I love him. "

" This book was made to be listened to. The Narrator is one of the best In my opinion. Great story. Edge of the seat action. "

" The best Elmore Leonard I've read, mostly because I dug being taken into a different time period while still keeping his voice. "

" Can't go wrong with Elmore Leonard. "

" it was an okay book but I did not fall in love with it. If this were a movie it would be a grade B Shoot em thing. I won't be in a hurry to get back to Leonard as an author. "

" Great fun with Leonard's larger-than-life hero Carl Webster. Ends abruptly, but it still works. "

" Guns & Gangsters + Elmore Leonard. You just can't go wrong. "

" Leonard is no doubt a son of Dashiell Hammett. I was happily reminded of the Continental Op. "

" Excellent book. Follow the carrier of a kid from eastern Oklahoma as he makes his way up the ranks of the Marshall's Office hunting down outlaws and gangsters in the 1920s. Cool references to places and events in Southern and Eastern Oklahoma. Excellent book. "

" Read the hard cover version. Nobody beats Elmore Leonard's dialog. It's a breezy read, a great palatte cleanser between more weighty books. "

" This one was okay- not my favorite Elmore Leonard, though. "

" A pretty good western by the incomparable Mr. Leonard. This story always moves forward and holds interest throughout. 7 of 10 stars "

" 67th - 2011 "

" listening on CD this is really good. If you watch the TV show "Justified" you will like this book. The show is based on this book. "

" Read the hard cover version. Nobody beats Elmore Leonard's dialog. It's a breezy read, a great palatte cleanser between more weighty books. "

" hot kid and up in honey's room good two book series "

" Crime writing; fun and descriptive of the prohibition, oil wild catting, bank robbing days of 20s and 30s. When my dad was a young guy in the midwest. My first Elmore Leonard and I'll try another for fun. "

" Can't go wrong with Elmore Leonard. "

" Nobody beats Elmore Leonard for gangsta novels! "