Elmore Leonard: "The Dickens of Detroit"
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Leonard's breakout bestseller, Glitz brought him national attention and every novel he has penned since has become a bestseller. Some of his best know works include: Bandits, Touch, Freaky Deaky, Killshot, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Pronto, and Cuba Libre.