Gun Machine

Gun Machine
2013 hardback first edition
AuthorWarren Ellis
LanguageEnglish
GenreHardboiled detective, thriller
PublisherMulholland Books
Publication date
1 January 2013
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages308 pages

Gun Machine is a hardboiled detective thriller novel written by English author Warren Ellis.[1][2] The novel, Ellis' second, was released on 1 January 2013 through Mulholland Books, and reached The New York Times Best Seller list. It follows Detective John Tallow as he becomes involved in a mystery surrounding several unsolved homicides. Ellis intended the book to serve as a contrast to police procedurals such as CSI, which he dubbed "bedtime stories".[3]

Television rights have been sold to 20th Century Fox TV and Chernin Entertainment.[4]

  1. ^ "MTV Geek's Steven Smith On 'Gun Machine': 'Oh Warren, My Warren'". MTV Geek. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. ^ Cowles, Gregory. "NYT Bestsellers". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  3. ^ Wolk, Douglas (10 January 2013). "Warren Ellis trails 'Gun Machine' through NYC's mean streets". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference BC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).