Caught Stealing

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Condition: BRAND NEWISBN: 9780345464781Format: Trade paperback (UK)Year: 2005Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE USDescription:A retired baseball player finds himself fighting for his life in this "fantastically hopped-up thriller with a wrong-man plot worthy of Hitchcock" (Entertainment Weekly, Editor's Choice)"Wow! Brutal, visceral, violent, edgy, and brilliant." -Harlan Coben"A brilliant storyteller." -Stephen KingIn development as a major motion picture starring Austin Butler and directed by Darren AronofskyA retired baseball player finds himself fighting for his life in this "fantastically hopped-up thriller with a wrong-man plot worthy of Hitchcock" (Entertainment Weekly, Editor's Choice). "Wow! Brutal, visceral, violent, edgy, and brilliant."-Harlan CobenNow a major motion picture starring Austin Butler and directed by Darren AronofskyHenry "call me Hank" Thompson used to play California baseball. Now he tends to a bar on Manhattan's Lower East Side. When two Russians in tracksuits beat Hank to a pulp, he gets the clue- someone wants something from him. He just doesn't know what it is, where it is, or how to make them understand he doesn't have it. Within twenty-four hours, Hank is running over rooftops, playing hide-and-seek with the NYPD, riding the subway with a dead man at his side, and counting a whole lot of cash on a concrete floor. All because of some Russian hoods and a flat-out freakshow of goons. All because once, in another life, the only thing Hank wanted to steal was third base-without getting caught.Henry "Hank" Thompson's thrilling adventures continue-CAUGHT STEALING . SIX BAD THINGS . A DA Show more