Keller Hit and Run, Book 4, (Paperback)

from redhillsreader

Keller is a hit-man who does contact work for an aging mob boss. Keller has a partner, Dot, who helps him keep his jobs running smoothly, is also his financial adviser helping him build up sufficient funds to allow early retirement. Keller takes one last job before retiring and living the good li...

from TadAD

I really enjoyed this latest...and, seemingly, last...installment in the John Keller stories. Keller has been framed for a murder he didn't commit and we get to see him trying to make good on his intent to retire and collect stamps. As always with this series, we have a fairly ordinary man rather...

from TTAISI-Editor

Classic Block, taking theoretically heartless characters and making them human as only literature can. "Retiring" a character (and who knows if Keller will stay retired) takes some skill to make it something other than a cop-out, and Block does that very well here.

from Carrie.Kilgore

I must admit I love the Keller series. In this one, just as he's planning his retirement from being a hit man, Keller is set up and loses everything, including his best friend Dot, his big screen TV and NYC apartment, not to mention his treasured stamp collection. But getting kicked out of his ol...

from RachelfromSarasota

I have always enjoyed Lawrence Block's "hit man" series -- the stories of a down-to-earth killer who is an avid stamp collector. Keller seems to be a pretty nice guy, considering he kills people for a living; and there's a refreshing absence of high tech toys and James Bond-like adventures in the...