Quarry is a pro in the murder business. When the man he works for becomes a target himself, Quarry is sent South to remove a traitor in the ranks. But in this wide-open city – with sin everywhere, and betrayal around every corner – Quarry must make the most dangerous choice of his deadly career: who to kill?
NOMINEE
| 2016 Barry Award
""Collins is in fine form here...The humor is black, the tone is dark, and the outlook is bleak, but the novel is ultimately uplifting, as you quickly find yourself rooting for this very bad, very violent man." - Mystery Scene
"Max Allan Collins has outdone himself. Again" - Noir Journal
"Quarry’s Choice,” moves at a speed just slightly over the limit like a smooth oiled literary machine with enough pick up and power to carry the reader to a damn satisfying finale." - Pulp Fiction
"If you are a fan of hard boiled fiction, I heartily recommend Max Allan Collins Quarry!" - Expert Comics
"This is a terrific hard-boiled series; read just one, and you will look forward to the next installment or finding the earlier books." - Book Reporter
"Quarry's Choice is Quarry's masterpiece, a savage, twist-rich, sexy, wry and relentless tale of bad guys and even much worse bad guys." - Ed Gorman
Max Allan Collins is the author of Road to Perdition, the acclaimed graphic novel that inspired the movie, and of the multiple-award-winning Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries, Max Allan Collins is one of most prolific and popular authors working in the field today. He is also the literary executor of Mickey Spillane.
Quarry is a pro in the murder business. When the man he works for becomes a target himself, Quarry is sent South to remove a traitor in the ranks. But in this wide-open city – with sin everywhere, and betrayal around every corner – Quarry must make the most dangerous choice of his deadly career: who to kill?
Awards
NOMINEE
| 2016 Barry Award
Praise
""Collins is in fine form here...The humor is black, the tone is dark, and the outlook is bleak, but the novel is ultimately uplifting, as you quickly find yourself rooting for this very bad, very violent man." - Mystery Scene
"Max Allan Collins has outdone himself. Again" - Noir Journal
"Quarry’s Choice,” moves at a speed just slightly over the limit like a smooth oiled literary machine with enough pick up and power to carry the reader to a damn satisfying finale." - Pulp Fiction
"If you are a fan of hard boiled fiction, I heartily recommend Max Allan Collins Quarry!" - Expert Comics
"This is a terrific hard-boiled series; read just one, and you will look forward to the next installment or finding the earlier books." - Book Reporter
"Quarry's Choice is Quarry's masterpiece, a savage, twist-rich, sexy, wry and relentless tale of bad guys and even much worse bad guys." - Ed Gorman
Author
Max Allan Collins is the author of Road to Perdition, the acclaimed graphic novel that inspired the movie, and of the multiple-award-winning Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries, Max Allan Collins is one of most prolific and popular authors working in the field today. He is also the literary executor of Mickey Spillane.
