Vinnie's Head — Marc Lecard

From the twisted mind of first-timer Marc Lecard comes a darkly comic and sensational new crime masterpiece, which is quickly drawing comparisons to the best of Carl Hiaasen and Elmore Leonard. Small-time Long Island criminal Johnnie LoDuco gets involved in a credit card scam with his childhood buddy, Vinnie McCloskey-Schmidt, that will make them all rich for life. The only problem is while out fishing one day Johnnie reels in the biggest catch of his life...Vinnies head on the end of the fishing line. Now mafia types, bounty hunters, and Vinnies girlfriend are after him, and Johnnie doesnt have a clue as to why. Plus, they all seem to want Vinnies head, but Johnnie seems to have misplaced it in an ice coolerand if he wants to live he needs to get it back.