The Long Fall (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic) - Hardcover

Mosley, Walter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1410416585 ISBN 13: 9781410416582

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2009

Synopsis

Leonid McGill, a New York City private detective, tries to put his past behind him. But it's not that easy when someone like Tony "The Suit" Towers expects you to do a job; when an Albany PI hires you to track down four men known only by their youthful street names; and when your 16-year-old son, Twill, is getting in over his head with a suicidal girl.

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Review:

A terrific new hero (The Times)

A return to form, and a reminder that nobody is better at exotic minor characters or macho verbal sparring (Sunday Times)

McGill is an engaging creation, saddled with a faithless wife, an adoring mistress and a son who appears to be planning a murder of his own...Mosley ensures the reader hopes to meet [him] again soon (SUNDAY TELEGRAPH)

Shows Walter Mosley at the height of his powers, breathing new life into American crime writing with sassy dialogue and unflinching social truths. (TANGLED WEB)

An engaging tale set in a bleak and violent world. (SUNDAY BUSINESS POST)

A cracking thriller with shades of Raymond Chandler at his best. (THE PRESS)

Book Description:

Bestselling mystery writer Walter Mosley's electric new novel introduces a brand new investigator - Leonid McGill - and a gripping new set of challenges.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Pr
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1410416585
• ISBN 13: 9781410416582
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 443