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- Author
- Elmore Leonard
- Narrator
- Frank Muller
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publish Date
- 5 June 2025
- Run Time
- 6 hours 10 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Rating
- 3.0 (1 review)
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‘The Ten Golden Rules for Successful Armed Robbery’ if rigidly adhered to will catapult two trainee robbers—Frank and Stick—into Detroit’s criminal elite. But for how long can they maintain the Rules’ austere discipline as the lurid, fun temptations pile up?
© Elmore Leonard 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025
Critics Review
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A trio of Elmore Leonard crime novels show that, for all his concision and aptitude for depicting violence, the magic of his prose lies in wit and charm
The Observer
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PRAISE FOR ELMORE LEONARD
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The crime writer’s crime writer, King of all he surveys
Ian Rankin
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Cool talk, hot action … it’s impossible not to love Elmore Leonard
LA Times
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The hottest thriller writer in the US
TIME
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The greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever
The New York Times Book Review
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Leonard is a genius
The New York Times
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Elmore Leonard can write circles around almost anybody active in the crime novel today
The New York Times
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Leonard provides the fizziest and cleverest dialogue in crime fiction. A total delight
The Times
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He’s set the standard against which all other crime novels are measured
The New York Times
User Reviews
Book 3.0
Narration 4.0
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Very disappointing, it’s not bad, it’s just very average
LazloWoodbine 2026-08-09
Details
- Author
- Elmore Leonard
- Narrator
- Frank Muller
- Duration
- 6 hours 10 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 June 2025
- ISBN
- 9781837310340
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Genre
- Classic crime and mystery fiction, Adventure / action fiction
- Rating
- 3.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 4.0(1 review)
Synopsis
Brought to you by Penguin. ‘The Ten Golden Rules for Successful Armed Robbery’ if rigidly adhered to will catapult two trainee robbers—Frank and Stick—into Detroit’s criminal elite. But for how long can they maintain the Rules’ austere discipline as the lurid, fun temptations pile up?© Elmore Leonard 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025
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