Shoedog

By George P. Pelecanos

Subjects: Stefanos, nick (fictitious character), fiction, Maryland, fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Nick Stefanos (Fictitious character), Fiction, Washington (d.c.), fiction, Private investigators

Description: Constantine, a drifter, hitches a lift from a driver who stops en route to collect some money. But the man who owes it doesn't have it, so he enrolls the two of them in a plot to rob a liquor store. What follows is robbery, a doublecross and Constantine's vengeance.