Split Images Author:Elmore Leonard John D. MacDonald raves about Split Images — "Elmore Leonard's Split Images is strong and true and persuasive. Leonard can really write. He is astonishingly good. He doesn't cheat the reader. He gives full value. The images stay in the mind a long time. Walter [the cop] is one of the most dimensional people I have come across in fiction in... more » a long time."« less
Elmore Leonard at his best. But then, when isn't he at his best. Still, having read almost everything he's written this one goes near the top of the list.