**"Writes with a ferocious passion that'll knock the wind out of you." *βThe New York Times,* on *Darktown*** **"Reads like the best of James Ellroy." β*Publishers Weekly* (starred review), on *Darktown*** **"Mullen is a wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected answ
Lightning Men
β Scribed by Thomas Mullen
- Publisher
- Atria / 37 Ink
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 551 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"Writes with a ferocious passion that'll knock the wind out of you." βThe New York Times, on Darktown
"Reads like the best of James Ellroy." βPublishers Weekly (starred review), on Darktown
"Mullen is a wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected answers." βThe Washington Post, on Darktown
From the acclaimed author of The Last Town on Earth comes the gripping follow-up to Darktown, a "combustible procedural that will knock the wind out of you" (The New York Times).
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