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03488aam a22004938a 4500 001 7EDB141C1E6911E2B04E07D66AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20210729012405 008 120813s2012 nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2012030068 020 $a 1250015995 (e-book) 020 $a 9781250015990 (e-book) 020 $a 1250015227 (hardback) 020 $a 9781250015228 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)778421520 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d BDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ms 050 00 $a PS3607.A9848 $b B45 2012 082 00 $a 813/.6 $2 23 084 $a FIC022000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Gavin, Rick. 245 1 $a Beluga / $c Rick Gavin. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Minotaur Books, $c 2012. 263 $a 1211 300 $a p. $c cm. 520 $a "A few months ago in Ranchero, Rick Gavin's much-acclaimed Delta noir novel, Nick Reid and his compadre Desmond liberated some money from a nasty meth dealer, and now they need to launder it. After lending out a couple thousand dollars here and there, with hopes of getting a small return, all kinds of "investment opportunities" are coming out of the woodwork, and one of them has trouble written all over it. The brother of Desmond's ex-wife wants a small sum to set up a scheme involving a trailer full of stolen tires. Which sets off all kinds of alarm bells for Nick, but Shawnica insists that Nick and Desmond help her brother out. In the next few days, they're set upon by a ninja schoolgirl assassin and a couple of Delta gangsters, and soon all thoughts of recouping their investment go out the window. They'll settle for just staying alive. The twists and turns and the dry wit that made Ranchero a delight are all on full display once again in Beluga, Rick Gavin's latest. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "A few months ago Nick Reid and his compadre Desmond liberated some money from a nasty meth dealer, and now they need to launder it. After lending out a couple of thousand here and there, with hope of getting a small return, all kinds of "investment opportunities" are coming out of the woodwork. And one of them has trouble written all over it. The brother of Desmond's ex-wife wants a small sum to set up a scheme involving a trailer full of stolen tires. Which sets off all kinds of alarm bells, but Shawnica insists that Nick and Desmond help him out. In the next few days, they are set upon by a ninja schoolgirl assassin and a couple of Delta gangsters. Soon all thought of recouping their investment goes out the window, and they'll settle for staying alive. The twists and turns and the dry wit that made Ranchero a delight are all on display once again in Rick Gavin's latest. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Money laundering $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Delta (Miss. : Region) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Suspense fiction. $2 gsafd 650 7 $a FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General. $2 bisacsh 856 42 $3 Cover image $u http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/228/9781250015228/image/lgcover.9781250015228.jpg 941 $a 7 952 $l DFPC353 $d 20240430015332.0 952 $l WAPD715 $d 20210924012919.0 952 $l SSPB104 $d 20200219010900.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006065126.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720041520.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926021444.0 952 $l RZPE145 $d 20140619022346.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7EDB141C1E6911E2B04E07D66AFF544E 994 $a 92 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search