TY - BOOK AU - Millikin, Patrick, AU - Millikin, Patrick, AU - Winters, Ben H. AU - Connelly, Michael, AU - Braffet,Kelly AU - Stroby,Wallace AU - Sallis,James AU - Pelecanos,George P. AU - Hood,Patterson AU - Lansdale,Joe R. AU - Gran,Sara AU - Atkins, Ace, AU - Phillips,Gary AU - Vlautin,Willy AU - Urrea,Luis Alberto AU - Box, C. J., AU - Gabaldon, Diana, TI - The highway kind: tales of fast cars, desperate drivers, and dark roads SN - 9780316394864 AV - PS648.D4 H54 2016 U1 - 813/.08720806 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - Mulholland Books KW - Detective and mystery stories, American KW - Crime KW - United States KW - Fiction KW - Automobiles KW - Automobile driving KW - Muscle cars KW - fast KW - Short stories KW - Thrillers (Fiction) KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - Suspense fiction N1 - Preface; by Patrick Millikin --; Test drive; by Ben H. Winters --; Power Wagon; by C. J. Box --; Burnt matches; by Michael Connelly --; Runs good; by Kelly Braffet --; Night run; by Walace Stroby --; What you were fighting for; by James Sallis --; The triple black 'cuda; by George Pelecanos --; Fogmeister; by Diana Gabaldon --; Whipperwill and back; by Patterson Hood --; Driving to Geronimo's grave; by Joe R. Lansdale --; Hannah Martinez; by Sara Gran --; Apache youth; by Ace Atkins --; The two falcons; by Gary Phillips --; The kill switch; by Willy Vlautin --; The pleasure of God; by Luis Alberto Urrea N2 - Thrilling crime stories about cars, driving, and the road from the world's bestselling and critically acclaimed writers. Like fiction, cars take us into a different world: from the tony enclaves of upper crust society to the lowliest barrio; from muscle car-driving con men to hardscrabble kids on the road during the Great Depression; from a psychotic traveling salesman to a Mexican drug lord who drives a tricked-out VW Bus. We all share the roads, and our cars link us together. Including entirely new stories from Michael Connelly, C.J. Box, George Pelecanos, Diana Gabaldon, James Sallis, Ace Atkins, Luis Alberto Urrea, Sara Gran, Ben H. Winters, and Joe Lansdale, THE HIGHWAY KIND is a street-level look at modern America, as seen through one of its national obsessions ER -