Songs of Innocence
by:
Richard Aleas (author)
LITTLE GIRL…FOUND. Three years ago, detective John Blake solved a mystery that changed his life forever – and left a woman he loved dead. Now Blake is back, to investigate the apparent suicide of Dorothy Louise Burke, a beautiful college student with a double life. The secrets Blake uncovers...
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LITTLE GIRL…FOUND. Three years ago, detective John Blake solved a mystery that changed his life forever – and left a woman he loved dead. Now Blake is back, to investigate the apparent suicide of Dorothy Louise Burke, a beautiful college student with a double life. The secrets Blake uncovers could blow the lid off New York City’s sex trade…if they don’t kill him first. Richard Aleas’ first novel, LITTLE GIRL LOST, was among the most celebrated crime novels of the year, receiving nominations for both the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the Shamus Award. But nothing in John Blake’s first case could prepare you for the shocking conclusion of his second…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780857683588 (0857683586)
Publish date: March 29th 2011
Publisher: Hard Case Crime
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: John Blake (#2)
Three years after the events of Little Girl Lost, John Blake has quit the detective game and gone back to school. When his friend Dorrie turns up dead in her bathtub, John puts his detective hat back on and goes looking for why Dorrie ended up dead. The trail takes up through New York's seedy und...
A big Wow for this book. Will make my best of 2008 list. Former PI John Blake just can’t help looking into the death, which was ruled a suicide, of a fellow Columbia student. Won the Shamus for best paperback PI novel this year.
My review:http://abouttocharge.wordpress.com/2007/07/21/songs-of-innocence/
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