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Hailed by the Chicago Tribune as an �utterly irresistible heroine,� Darlene O�Hara�the brilliant, hard-living, obsessive, and somewhat self-destructive detective introduced in Peter de Jonge�s acclaimed crime fiction masterwork Shadows Still Remain�returns in Buried on Avenue B. An edgy and suspenseful noir thriller, Buried on Avenue B traverses the gritty landscape of New York�s Lower East Side and the more sordid corners of Sarasota, Florida, as a gruesome and unexpected discovery in a makeshift Alphabet City grave heats up a 17-year-old cold case. James Patterson calls Darlene O�Hara �one of the freshest, hippest detective creations in many a year,� and the New York Times has described Peter de Jonge�s writing as �in the noirish, character-driven vein of Dennis Lehane or Michael Connelly.� For fans of serious crime fiction, Peter de Jonge is a must-read, and Detective Darlene O�Hara is cop to be reckoned with. (less)
Hailed by the Chicago Tribune as an �utterly irresistible heroine,� Darlene O�Hara�the brilliant, hard-living, obsessive, and somewhat self-destructive detective introduced in Peter de Jonge�s acclaimed crime fiction masterwork Shadows (…more)
This was my first book to read from Peter DeJonge, and I was quite impressed. Interesting characters, settings that I could relate to, and an absorbing story line kept me hooked till the last page.
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