Up in Honey's Room

Set in Detroit, this story revolves around Walter Schoen, a German-born butcher who resembles a notorious Nazi leader and is secretly involved in a spy ring. His American wife Honey, unaware of his hidden life, becomes entangled with Marshal Carl Webster, who is searching for a missing German officer, Jurgen Schrenk. As the plot unfolds, a cast of characters including spies, lovers, and defectors navigate a gritty, humorous world full of unexpected twists, all in Elmore Leonard’s signature style.