Bibliograph

A drink before the war, Dennis Lehane

Type

Label

A drink before the war, Dennis Lehane

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A drink before the war

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Dennis Lehane

Summary

As richly complex and brutal as the terrain it depicts, here is the mesmerizing, darkly original novel that heralded the arrival of Dennis Lehane, the master of the new noir-and introduced Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, his smart and tough private investigators weaned on the blue-collar streets of Dorchester. ?A cabal of powerful Boston politicians is willing to pay Kenzie and Gennaro big money for a seemingly small job: to find a missing cleaning woman who stole some secret documents. As Kenzie and Gennaro learn, however, this crime is no ordinary theft. It's about justice, about right and wrong. But in Boston, finding the truth isn't just a dirty business . . . it's deadly

Target audience

adult

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