Dust Devils
TO AVENGE WHAT HE LOVES, HE BECOMES WHAT HE HATES
Framed for murdering his family, South African journalist Robert Dell's only ally is his oldest enemy: his father, an ex-CIA hitman with one last shot at redemption. Hunting the real killer, father and son take a bloody road trip into the heart of darkness, uncovering a conspiracy reaching to the highest levels of the state.
Praise for Dust Devils
"A bloody, hair-raising revenge tale." The Times
"A tour de force of a chase and pursuit thriller. I would put Roger Smith in the same class as Elmore Leonard, he's that good." Shotsmag
"Truly powerful writing." Florida Times-Union
"Terrific." Star-Telegram
"A brilliant work." The Drowning Machine
"Smith is the master of the coolly-described nightmare." Der Spiegel
"A crime ride that is dark, riveting and original." Cape Times
"A fast-paced, frenetic tale. Dark and bloodsoaked." Business Day
"So painfully precise, lucid and compelling, you can't help but read on." Frankfurter Rundschau
"One of the best noir thrillers of 2011. A must read!" Keith Rawson - editor of Crimefactory
"A great thriller." Die Welt
"Topping my list of favorite crime thrillers of all time. Absolutely breathtaking." Dave Zeltserman - The Caretaker of Lorne Field and Small Crimes
"An amped-up, page turning noir, sure to leave the reader blistered and bruised with satisfaction." Frank Bill - Crimes in Southern Indiana
"Shocking, unsparing and very satisfying." Mack Captures Crime
"Noir at its most brutal and honest." A.N. Smith - Yellow Medicine