Cypress Grove
by:
James Sallis (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780802719249 (0802719244)
Publish date: May 26th 2009
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Turner (#1)
I initially notched this up as an atmospheric but convention-bound noir, with enough familiar landmarks and the occasional clunky bit of generic dialogue to make it a pleasurable but unsurprising read. Wrong. Sure, there's the much-touted allure of Sallis' prose, line by line lovely whether casual...