title: Tequila: A Guide to Types, Flights, Cocktails, and Bites
author:  Joanne Weir 
description: "Informative and full for recipes." <br>&mdash;Newsday<br>
zlib_text: 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  RESCUE
  
  
  
  
  
  A Codename: Hammett Thriller
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  J.A. Konrath
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  About RESCUE
  
  
  
  
  
  Her codename is Hammett. She assassinates targets for a secret government
  agency.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  But sometimes work becomes personal.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  His name is Tequila. He's a leg breaker for the mob, currently retired.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  But sometimes retirement doesn't stick.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  They say that no one knows what happens when an unstoppable force meets an
  immovable object. They also say that bad attracts bad.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Hammett and Tequila are about to find out if those old sayings are true.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ROME
  
  
  
  
  
  December 2008
  
  
  
  
  
  Tequila
  
  
  
  
  
  The man named Tequila was finishing a plate of pancetta at a wine and cheese
  shop on Via dei Querceti—pancetta marbled with salty lard that tasted like
  bacon-flavored butter—just eating and watching the gentle snowfall through the
  storefront window, when a government assassin walked past.
  
  