THE HURTING GAME REVIEWS
"Nathan Gottlieb, who knows the fascinating behind-the-scenes world of professional athletes inside-out, takes us on a compelling and suspenseful trip into the underbelly of the glitzy Las Vegas strip in order to chase down the killer of a world champion boxer. Gottlieb's prose is as fast and firm as the stiffest jab, and his ending is simply lights-out. First-rate, fun and irreverent story telling." (Harvey Araton, New York Times, author of Driving Mr. Yogi)
"The Hurting Game" is a compelling, suspenseful mystery with a stunning climax. What dies in Vegas, doesn't stay in Vegas. I can't wait for the second book in this unique series." (Kevin Kernan, NY Post)
"Nathan Gottlieb introduces a colorful array of cops, mobsters, drug dealers, snitches and flawed heroes in this unpredictable page turner. The Hurting Game is a heart-pounding, gritty escape from the mundane."
(Jen Estes, author of Big Leagues and Curveball)
"This is more than just an engrossing read, this is destined to be one of the most compelling series that have come down the mystery pike in a very long time. Nat Gottlieb has made Frank Boff a cornerstone of this genre, and I can't wait for their next case." (Dave D'Alessandro, The Newark Star-Ledger)
"The Hurting Game" is a compelling, suspenseful mystery with a stunning climax. What dies in Vegas, doesn't stay in Vegas. I can't wait for the second book in this unique series." (Kevin Kernan, NY Post)
"Nathan Gottlieb introduces a colorful array of cops, mobsters, drug dealers, snitches and flawed heroes in this unpredictable page turner. The Hurting Game is a heart-pounding, gritty escape from the mundane."
(Jen Estes, author of Big Leagues and Curveball)
"This is more than just an engrossing read, this is destined to be one of the most compelling series that have come down the mystery pike in a very long time. Nat Gottlieb has made Frank Boff a cornerstone of this genre, and I can't wait for their next case." (Dave D'Alessandro, The Newark Star-Ledger)