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Mystery & Thriller· United States

Out of Sight

by Elmore Leonard
Aggregate Editorial Score27/100
ALA Notable Books
Published 1996296 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Published in 1996, Out of Sight established Elmore Leonard as one of the defining voices in mystery & thriller. Bank robber Jack Foley escapes from prison and U.S. Marshal Karen Sisco pursues him—while both are clearly attracted to each other. Leonard's most perfectly calibrated blend of crime and romance. Themes of crime, romance, pursuit run through the work. The book has received recognition from ALA Notable Books 1996.

Book Details

AuthorElmore Leonard
Published1996
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages296
Category🔍 Mystery & Thriller
ISBN9780385333146
Editorial Score27/100
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Suspenseful fiction built around crime, detection, and hidden truths.

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🇺🇸 United States

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Awards & Recognition

ALA Notable Books
notable · national
199612
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Elmore Leonard
United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Out of Sight about?

Bank robber Jack Foley escapes from prison and U.S. Marshal Karen Sisco pursues him—while both are clearly attracted to each other. Leonard's most perfectly calibrated blend of crime and romance.

Who wrote Out of Sight?

Out of Sight was written by Elmore Leonard, from United States. First published in 1996.

What awards has Out of Sight won?

Out of Sight has received the following awards and honours: ALA Notable Books 1996.

Is Out of Sight worth reading?

Out of Sight is a book that has earned critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 12/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in crime, romance, pursuit.

Where can I buy Out of Sight?

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What category is Out of Sight?

Out of Sight is classified as Mystery & Thriller. Suspenseful fiction built around crime, detection, and hidden truths.

What country is Out of Sight from?

Out of Sight originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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