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The love song of J. Edgar Hoover. Kinky Friedman by Friedman, Kinky is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review Texas musician Friedman writes mysteries the way he sings -- lots of humming, head-scratching and general fooling around. There are always plenty of cigars and an inevitable cat. But his loyal fans lap up his books and will certainly welcome this newest addition. The Kinkster's boozy reporter (is there any another kind in mystery fiction?) friend McGovern is being plagued by FBI agents disguised as aliens, so Friedman sets off on a journey of discovery to Washington and Al Capone's old Chicago haunts. From Publishers Weekly Gonzo crime writer and former country singer Friedman's rambling ninth book (God Bless John Wayne) featuring ornery, cigar-munching, amateur sleuth Kinky Friedman brims with political paranoia and male bonding. The Kinkster is rescued from melancholia when mysterious, slinky Polly Price visits his West Village loft in Manhattan and, "rising out of the fog like a pirate ship," hires him to locate her missing husband, a well-heeled New York lawyer. While sorting through the man's legal and financial affairs, Kinky is sidetracked by his distressed buddy Michael McGovern (a member of Kinky's entourage, The Village Irregulars), who claims he's bei

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Friedman, Kinky
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780345415097
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Mystery
Rating
3.71 / 5 (636 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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