Out of Sight, (Paperback)

from 5hrdrive

I tried, but just couldn't buy into the whole premise of this. I guess if you look at it as The world's worst federal marshall meets the world's dumbest burglar then maybe...

from TiffanyAK

Whether or not you will enjoy this book largely depends on how you feel about minimalist writing. That is, writing with a bare minimum level of detail or explanation. Elmore Leonard is an expert in the form. Unfortunately, it just doesn't appeal to me much. There were many parts where I longed fo...

from zmagic69

Not the best Elmore Leonard book, but still better by half than most fiction being put out these days

from aesop

Slick, enjoyable crime fiction. Nothing too taxing or disturbing, Leonard makes it look all too easy. But this belies dialogue that never has an ounce of fat, characters that convince even while pulling off absurd capers, and tongue in cheek humour that inflects the book with a great blend of pat...

from AHS-Wolfy

This is the 2nd book I've read of Mr. Leonard's and both had been adapted into very good movies. The other was Rum Punch/Jackie Brown and as with that one not much has changed in the plot. Serial bank-robber, Jack Foley, escapes from a Florida prison and kidnaps deputy US Marshal Karen Sisco. Whi...