Killshot

In "Killshot" by Elmore Leonard, ironworker Wayne Colson and his wife Carmen inadvertently witness a shakedown scam, putting their lives at risk as hitmen Armand Degas, known as Blackbird, and ex-con Richie Nix pursue them. After entering the Federal Witness Security Program, the couple finds themselves in a thrilling chase filled with humor and danger, as the comically inept killers try to track them down. With sharp dialogue and unforgettable characters, this novel showcases Leonard's signature storytelling.