![]() A schmoe like me rarely gets an invite to a top shop like this. Me and my smog machine rattled our way down Sunset Boulevard to Columbia Studios, the toniest movie lot in Hollywood, where the bungalows are painted with the pixie dust that coats silver screens and the streets are paved with pure movie gold. If I had known what was gonna happen as a result, I would have pulled over to the curb, sucked up to my own exhaust pipe, and let the fumes put me out of my future misery. If I ever got two simoleons to rub together, I was gonna treat it to a ring job and put myself back in good standing with all the holier-than-me purists who breathed clean air for a living. My jalopy smoked almost as much as I did. ![]() A man, a woman, and a rabbit in a triangle of trouble. Nowadays, every hardboiled detective story involves the same elements. No part of this e-book can be reproduced or sold by any person or business without the express permission of the publisher. Duplication or distribution via any means is illegal and a violation of International Copyright Law, subject to criminal prosecution and upon conviction, fines and/or imprisonment. This e-book is licensed to the original purchaser only. ![]() While references may be made to actual places or events, the names, characters, incidents, and locations within are from the author’s imagination and are not a resemblance to actual living or dead persons, businesses, or events. ![]() Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without prior written permission of the publisher. Fans of classic film will be delighted by the multiple references to Hollywood stars of the past.”Īll Rights Reserved. “What makes this novel so intriguing is Wolf’s ability to create an entirely unique world: a world where animated characters and humans coexist…Bottom line: The eccentric creativity of this novel makes for a fun, fast-paced read. “Who Wacked Roger Rabbit? is a quick-paced, light-hearted mystery…Wolf created these characters and feels free to play around with them, as noted by the lack of continuity between the three books, but he also knows these characters and everything they do feels natural for them, even taking Roger’s toonishness into consideration.” Charles Fleischer, actor and voice of Roger Rabbit in Touchstone’s Who Framed Roger Rabbit Wolf writes with ink siphoned directly from Toontown to paint a wondrous world of laughter, surprise, and imagination.” Wolf succeeds brilliantly with “Who Wacked Roger Rabbit?” with a novel that engages our imagination, our sense of humor and ultimately-our desire to be part of a world that we would love to be a permanent resident in good standing!” Novelists throughout the centuries have toiled to create such novels that have the ability to immerse their readers in the world that they have fashioned. “We keep reading a novel because we believe in what we are reading-if only for the time we are engaged with the novel. Author of Moving Innovation, a History of Computer Animation. It’s the best Roger Rabbit t̷a̷i̷l̷ tale yet!” –Īfter so many years, going back to Toontown with Eddie Valiant is like visiting the old neighborhood and catching up with old friends. Wolf carries on his Toontown legacy… and even explains in his wacky way things like why most Toons choose to have only four fingers. “Fans of Disney’s Roger Rabbit movie and shorts have a brand-new, rollicking adventure to enjoy! Private eye Eddie Valiant has a mystery to solve, complete with Roger Rabbit, his amorous & glamorous wife Jessica, Baby Herman and - surprise! - silver screen heartthrob Gary Cooper as well. Even the Incredible Hulk calls Who Wacked Roger Rabbit? a ‘SMASH!’” Who Wacked Roger Rabbit? delivers hilarious cover-to-cover surprises and a whole new cast of Toons that will make you spill your drink all over your e-reader. Wolf’s iconic world and characters have never been more vivid-readers will fall in love with Eddie Valiant, Jessica Rabbit, and her hunny bunny Roger Rabbit all over again.
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