Critical Praise for Shooting Dr. Jack  

“Norman Green sketches such indelible portraits..the reader is drawn in.” -NYTimes Book Review  “a self-assured debut …will invite comparisons to Elmore Leonard.” -Publishers Weekly  “A heart-catching novel of perception and intelligence. The language is fresh and poignant. With its moody underpinnings and subtle redemptions, Green’s book is a powerful and emotional story.” -Perri O’Shaunessy, New York Times Best-Selling Author of Move to Strike  “A powerful debut from a gifted new writer. It’s got the narrative drive of a thriller, the unflinching reality of a literary novel and characters that come alive and stay with you after the story is finished. You get the feeling that Norman Green could go anywhere from here.” — T. JEFFERSON PARKER, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LAGUNA HEAT AND SILENT JOE  “Gritty, dark and totally original debut.  Norman Green writes with a voice that bites like razor wire. A gritty, dark and totally original debut.” — HARLAN COBEN, AUTHOR OF TELL NO ONE AND DARKEST FEAR  “Shooting Dr. Jack is a stunner. Like Richard Price, Norman Green brings an uncanny bare-knuckle vivacity to his portrayal of life on the streets. Compelling.” — JEFFERY DEAVER, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BLUE NOWHERE AND THE EMPTY CHAIR “Can this guy write! Fast-paced with complex, interesting characters, this is one terrific debut novel.” — RIDLEY PEARSON, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NO WITNESS “Should not be missed.”— ROBERT CRAIS, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOSTAGE “Green tells an emotionally provocative story while keeping readers on edge with suspense.” — SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE “An indelibly etched mood piece…”— KIRKUS REVIEWS  “Fast, stylish, and morally centered, SHOOTING DR. JACK is an auspicious debut from a gifted writer who wears his rough edges proudly.” — FLORIDA NEWS-PRESS 

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