Thomas Griesedieck

“They barrel southeast on the Boulder Highway and leave Las Vegas behind. No moon, just stardust and black velvet.”
― Lou Berney, Crooks

“Brock called himself Jamaican but had never set foot on the island. He was as American as folding money and war.”
― George P. Pelecanos, The Night Gardener

“Don’t let anything walk past you,” and Lucas knew well what that meant. There are opportunities and adventures that are there for only a short period of time, and only available to people of a certain age.”
― George P. Pelecanos, The Cut

“Edwin’s last breath was a long exhale.”
― George P. Pelecanos, The Cut