Restoration Heights

✍ Scribed by Medearis, Wil

• Book ID: 110468661
• Publisher: Hanover Square Press
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 199 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781488098659

✦ Synopsis

"A big-bang debut." --Library Journal
A debut novel about a young artist, a missing woman, and the tendrils of wealth and power that link the art scene in Brooklyn to Manhattan's elite, for fans of Jonathan Lethem and Richard Price
Reddick, a young, white artist, lives in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a historically black Brooklyn neighborhood besieged by gentrification. He makes rent as an art handler, hanging expensive works for Manhattan's one percent, and spends his free time playing basketball at the local Y rather than putting energy into his stagnating career. He is also the last person to see Hannah before she disappears.
When Hannah's fiance, scion to an old-money Upper East Side family, refuses to call the police, Reddick sets out to learn for himself what happened to her. The search gives him a sense of purpose, pulling him through a dramatic cross section of the city he never knew existed. The truth of...