A compelling crime thriller that takes a panoramic view of America’s opioid crisis, Long Bright River is a hard-edged tale of desperation and addiction with a compassionate heart and enthralling storyline. At its core a heart-rending account of a mother’s anguished search for her missing daughter, Moore’s accomplished novel is gripping and emotionally rewarding reading.
Kensington Ave, Philadelphia
The first place you go for drugs and sex
The last place you want to look for your sister
Mickey Fitzpatrick has been patrolling the 24th District for years. She knows most of the working women by name. She knows what desperation looks like and what people will do when they need a fix. She's become used to finding overdose victims: their numbers are growing every year. But every time she sees someone sprawled out, slumped over, cold to the touch, she has to pray it's not her sister, Kacey.
Publisher: Cornerstone
ISBN: 9781786331625
Number of pages: 464
Weight: 704 g
Dimensions: 240 x 162 x 41 mm
This book is so impactful, so well developed, and the characters so nuanced that it would succeed as a simple family drama - however, it also excels as a police procedural that has lots of twists and shocks along the... More
Novel based on life in the wrong side of Philadelphia from the viewpoint of two very different sisters. Interesting plot with credible well drawn characters. Enjoyable read, the plot wandered from time to time and... More
This was a poignant and well told tale of two sisters on very different life paths that was a little bit lacking in the mystery element but very strong on the family drama. It tells the story of Mickey, a beat cop in... More
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