Lush Life
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Picador
Published: March 3, 2009
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780312428228
Subjects: Literature & Fiction; Mystery & Thrillers -- Mystery -- Hard-Boiled
First sentence: The Quality of Life Task Force: four sweatshirts in a bogus taxi set up on the corner of Clinton Street alongside the Williamsburg Bridge off-ramp to profile the incoming salmon run; their mantra: Dope, guns, overtime; their motto: Everyone's got something to lose.