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Lisa Moore

Biography

Lisa Moore

Lisa Moore is the acclaimed author of two Scotiabank Giller Prize–finalists, OPEN a story collection, and the novel ALLIGATOR, which also won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the Caribbean and Canadian region. Moore lives in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Lisa Moore

Books by Lisa Moore

by Lisa Moore - Adventure, Fiction, Literary Fiction

David Slaney has escaped from prison, where he was locked up on charges of marijuana possession. A trucker who is a friend of his sister transports him to a strip bar, where he survives his first night of freedom. But Slaney intends to track down his old partner, Hearn, and get back into the drug business. Along the way, Slaney's fugitive journey across Canada rushes vibrantly to life as he visits an old flame and adopts numerous guises to outpace authorities.