Simple Justice
Winner the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, Simple Justice introduces Benjamin Justice, a hard-drinking West Hollywood crime reporter who's down on his luck. After reluctantly joining a murder investigation, he falls in love, but with the wrong man--the man who becomes his prime suspect.
Winner the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, Simple Justice introduces Benjamin Justice, a hard-drinking West Hollywood crime reporter who's down on his luck. After reluctantly joining a murder investigation, he falls in love, but with the wrong man--the man who becomes his prime suspect.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781602824454 (1602824452)
Publish date: August 10th 2008
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Series: Benjamin Justice (#1)
Benjamin Justice is a disgraced reporter -- he falsified a series of story about AIDS, which won him Pulitzer Price. He must returned the Pulitzer and now he worked grinding out press releases and became a secluded alcoholic, after his lover for years died of AIDS. Until his former boss, Harry Brofs...
Rating: 2.5* of fiveThe Book Description: Following the death of his lover and a scandal involving his Pulitzer Prize-winning article, crime reporter Benjamin Justice has fallen into a hazy, alcoholic life, hiding out in the West Hollywood neighborhood known as the Norma Triangle. He is called back ...
Very good gay mystery set in the mid-90s about a former newspaper reporter who's been working the occasional freelance job to make ends meet since it came out he'd fabricated the story for which he won a Pulitzer. When his former editor tracks him down about working on a story, he doesn't want to......
This is a completely other universe than Stevenson's. Where Stevenson is witty, fun and smart aleck, Wilson is angsty, dark and cynic. Benjamin Simple is a reporter with a tainted past, who's lost his lover and his reputation. Prone to alcohol, dark mood, melancholy, Simple is brought back into the ...