Chapter In The Rye
Charlie Huston's latest novel, "The Shotgun Rule," lands in bookstores this week. The dark and often vulgar coming-of-age novel is set in Northern California. "Huston has the courage to both unsettle and entertain the reader," Publisher's Weekly writes, "and his story resonates long after its disturbing final scenes."
BookOpinion has pulled together a video interview with Huston on the book, an excerpt from the novel and reviews.
Publishers Weekly summarizes The Shotgun Rule: "Four teenage boys, out of school and experimenting with drugs, booze and sex, find trouble fast when they break into the home of the notorious Arroyo brothers to retrieve a stolen bicycle. In the process, they stumble on the Arroyo family's main operation, a meth lab. In a classic moment of naïve bravado, they steal part of the stash, setting off a downward spiral of events that will reopen the door to the town's dark past, when an earlier generation of criminals, including one of the boy's fathers,......
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