Blacktop Wasteland: A Novel

Experience the thrill and exhilaration of Blacktop Wasteland, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner that has captivated readers and critics alike. This New York Times Notable Book and NPR's Best Book of the Year is a fast-paced, bareknuckle thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its crackling tension and charm, it's no wonder that Stephen King himself loved it.

Step into the world of Beauregard "Bug" Montage, an honest mechanic and devoted family man who has left his past life as the best wheelman on the East Coast behind. But when his carefully built new life starts crumbling, he is forced to make a choice. A smooth-talking former associate presents him with an irresistible opportunity for a can't-miss jewelry store heist. And Bug, with his skills behind the wheel, knows he has no choice but to get back in action.

Experience the thrill and danger as Bug navigates this blacktop wasteland, haunted by his past and the father who deserted him. S. A. Cosby's Blacktop Wasteland is a gripping Southern noir story, reminiscent of Ocean's Eleven meets Drive. This operatic tale explores themes of poverty, race, and redemption, pushing a man to his limits. Will Bug survive, or will he succumb to the darkness of his former life? Find out in this must-read novel that has been hailed as one of the year's strongest novels by the Sun Sentinel.

Grab your copy of Blacktop Wasteland today and immerse yourself in a world of adrenaline-pumping action, gripping suspense, and unforgettable characters. Don't miss out on this electrifying novel that has captivated readers across the country. Get ready for a heart-racing journey that will leave you breathless.