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Stephen Dobyns—whom Stephen King has described as'the best of the best'—is back with a comic suspense novel about a small-time con operation, a pair of combative detectives, and the pride, revenge, and deception that guide us all. Richard Russo meets Elmore Leonard.In the seaport town of New London, Connecticut, newcomer Connor Raposo has just witnessed a gruesome motorcycle accident on Bank Street. At least he thinks it was an accident. A man sliced in half by a reversing dump truck could only be an accident, right? But these days, Connor can't be sure of anything—his entire line of work is based on games of artful deception. His days at Bounty, Inc., are spent soliciting funds for improbable, bogus charities; its last venture was Free Beagles from Nicotine Addiction, Inc. The new scam is Prom Queens Anonymous, Inc., dedicated to helping former high school celebs transition to humdrum daily grown-up lives; Connor's target is Angelina Rossi—Pumpkin Queen of 1985, proud beagle owner, and ex-wife of a man named Fat Bob.Meanwhile, Manny Streeter and Benny Vikström are the local detectives assigned to the Bank Street motorcycle wreck, and despite their shared interest of proving each o

Who reads Is Fat Bob Dead Yet? : A Novel?

Author

Stephen Dobyns

Publisher

Blue Rider Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House, Penguin Group USA

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780399171451

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

True Crime, Literary Fiction, History

Rating

3.23 / 5 (357 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14