Saints of New York
$42.95
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
7 November 2011
Summary
Saints of New York: A Detective’s Descent
Frank Parrish walks in the shadow of a legend. His father, John Parrish, a celebrated NYPD detective, a “Saint of New York,” purged the city of Mafia influence in the ‘80s. Now, Frank struggles to live up to that legacy, battling a reputation for insubordination and the weight of his father’s name.
Haunted by daily Police Department interviews, Frank is consumed by a perplexing case: a young heroin dealer’s death. The mystery deepens…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409118589 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409118584 |
| Author: | R.J. Ellory |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 7 November 2011 |
| Weight: | 377g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 32mm |
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‘The 21st Century’s answer to Raymond Chandler, only darker.’
The 21st Century’s answer to Raymond Chandler, only darker. * DAILY TELEGRAPH (Edinburgh Festival Highlights) *A dark, haunted whirlwind ride through the recesses of human nature and desire… a wonderfully written piece of fiction * CATHOLIC HERALD *Another astonishingly well crafted and gripping story from the author of A Quiet Belief in Angels and A Simple Act of Violence. * PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH *A strong contender for Thriller of the Year * NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE & ECHO *Superbly written with believeable cgaracters and driving plots. Look out for any book by this author. * THE AMERICAN *
About The Author
R.J. Ellory
R.J Ellory is the author of the bestselling A QUIET BELIEF IN ANGELS, which was a Richard and Judy Book Club selection in 2008 and was shortlisted for the Barry Award, the 813 Trophy, the Quebec Booksellers’ Prize and was winner of the Nouvel Observateur Crime Fiction Prize. His work has been translated into twenty-three languages and he was awarded the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year for his recent novel, A SIMPLE ACT OF VIOLENCE. R.J Ellory currently lives in England.
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