num_pages: 285
description: Beauregard Bug Montage: husband father honest car mechanic. But he was once known - from North Carolina to the beaches of Florida - as the best getaway driver on the East Coast. Just like his father who disappeared many years ago.After a series of financial calamities (worsened by the racial prejudices of the small town he lives in) Bug reluctantly takes part in a daring diamond heist to solve his money troubles - and to go straight once and for all. However when it goes horrifically wrong he's sucked into a grimy underworld which threatens everything and everyone he holds dear . . .
language: English
title: Blacktop Wasteland
publisher: Flatiron Books