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The Last Taxi Driver

by Lee Durkee

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	226 pages

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A compelling and atmospheric novel that explores the hidden lives of New York City's taxi drivers and the changing face of the city they serve.

In the heart of New York City, where the streets never sleep, there is a man named Lou. He's a taxi driver, a relic of a bygone era. The city has changed around him, but Lou remains the same: a man of few words, with a heart of gold and a lifetime of stories to tell.

One night, Lou picks up a fare that will change his life forever. A young woman named Sarah is on the run from her past, and she needs Lou's help to disappear. As Lou drives Sarah through the city, he begins to learn more about her and the secrets she's hiding. He also begins to realize that he may be the only one who can save her.

As Lou and Sarah's journey unfolds, they are drawn into a dangerous and deadly world. They must face off against corrupt cops, ruthless criminals, and the unforgiving city itself. Along the way, they will discover the true meaning of friendship, loyalty, and redemption.

The Last Taxi Driver is a gripping and atmospheric novel that explores the hidden lives of New York City's taxi drivers and the changing face of the city they serve. It is a story of friendship, loyalty, and redemption, set against the backdrop of one of the most iconic cities in the world.

Praise for The Last Taxi Driver

"A compelling and atmospheric novel that explores the hidden lives of New York City's taxi drivers and the changing face of the city they serve. Lee Durkee has written a page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end."—Publishers Weekly

"A gripping and suspenseful thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Lee Durkee is a master of the genre, and The Last Taxi Driver is his best work yet."—Booklist

"A must-read for fans of urban noir and crime fiction. Lee Durkee has created a cast of unforgettable characters and a plot that will keep you hooked from beginning to end."—Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Lee Durkee is a former New York City taxi driver and the author of The Last Taxi Driver. He has written extensively about the city's taxi industry and its drivers. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic.