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Author: Thomas Mullen

Category: Other2

Published: 2017

Series: Darktown

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"Writes with a ferocious passion that'll knock the wind out of you." —The New York Times, on Darktown "Reads like the best of James Ellroy." —Publishers Weekly (starred review), on Darktown "Mullen is a wonderful architect of intersecting plotlines and unexpected answers." —The 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).Officer Denny Rakestraw, "Negro Officers" Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith, and Sergeant McInnis have their hands full in an overcrowded and rapidly changing Atlanta. It's 1950 and color lines are shifting and racial tensions are simmering. Black families—including Smith's sister and brother-in-law—are moving into Rake's formerly all-white neighborhood,...