After Hours is a 1979 American crime novel written by Edwin Torres and is the sequel to Carlito's Way (1975). Both novels served as the basis of the 1993 Brian De Palma film Carlito's Way. Plot An ex-con, Carlito Brigante, tries one more round in the rackets before going straight. References External links Google Books 1979 American novels Carlito's Way Sequel novels American novels adapted into films Dial Press books