If I Die Before I Wake
A Fiction, Mystery, Noir book. Better known for its movie version, Sherwood King's If I Die Before I Wake would...
Laurence Planter is a handsome ex-sailor, unable to resist the lure of a lovely woman but dreaming of a better life. When his boss's business partner Grisby offers thousands of dollars to help fake his own death, Laurence senses that trouble's afoot and when Grisby turns up dead one night, that trouble seems to be in the form of his boss's beautiful wife Elsa. Heading for Death Row for a murder he didn't commit, all Laurence can do is try to piece together the strange events of that hot summer night. Yet with friends indistinguishable from enemies, who can he trust?
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- Pages: 160 pages
- ISBN: 9780141192192 / 141192194
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Laurence Planter is a laid back early twenty something guy, who seemed to have landed on his feet with a simple chauffeur job for a lawyer going by the name Bannister. The forty something lawyer is unhappy, and bitter about an injury from the war. But other than that, he seems like a reasonable man. Planter has the hots for Elsa, Bannister's... Better known for its movie version, Sherwood King's If I Die Before I Wake would please fans of crime noir. There's the sap, Laurence Planter, who is cajoled by his boss' business partner to give a fake confession to the cops that he killed the business partner (so that the partner could escape to Tahiti). There's Elsa Bannister, the... I'd like to thank all at Penguin for removing any element of surprise here with that front cover. I hate having to try and deduce these things myself. What do i look like, Dick Van Dyke?
