_A Korean woman in rural Kentucky clings to the love found in her new marriage as the mountain above her washes away. A dutiful daughter struggles to help her father navigate their shared grief--and the sudden release of dangerous, exotic animals. A new father driven by his pride confronts Japan
Desperate Detroit and Stories of Other Dire Places
โ Scribed by Loren Estleman
- Publisher
- F+W Media;Adams Media
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780786019564
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โฆ Synopsis
"Loren Estleman is my hero." --Harlan Coben
Desperate Detroit and Stories of Other Dire Places represents forty years of suspense writing in the short form. Previously published in a host of magazines and anthologies, with a new Preface and introductions to the stories written especially for this collection, these eighteen tales feature gangsters, private eyes, psychotic killers, hitmen, feuding families, prostitutes, prizefighters, bodyguards, corrupt cops, the walking dead, and ordinary people driven by desperation to commit acts of violence.
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