Deal to Die For
1995
First Published
3.75
Average Rating
362
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Small-time building contractor John Deal's life is unraveling faster than a film reel spinning off a projector. His best friend Barbara Cooper takes her own life—but does she? Unconvinced that Barbara's death is a suicide, Deal begins an investigation that pulls him into the vortex of a scheme of ruthless Chinese gangsters looking to make a killing in the movie industry.
Avg Rating
3.75
Number of Ratings
67
5 STARS
19%
4 STARS
42%
3 STARS
33%
2 STARS
6%
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Author
Les Standiford
Author · 19 books
Les Standiford is a historian and author and has since 1985 been the Director of the Florida International University Creative Writing Program. Standiford has been awarded the Frank O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in Fiction, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Fiction, and belongs to the Associated Writing Programs, Mystery Writers of America, and the Writers Guild.
