Taking Pity (Detective Sergeant McAvoy)
The New York Times hails David Mark’s police thrillers as “in the honorable tradition of Joseph Wambaugh and Ed McBain.” In Taking Pity, Detective Sergeant Aector McAvoy returns for another darkly enthralling installment of this internationally acclaimed series.
The New York Times hails David Mark’s police thrillers as “in the honorable tradition of Joseph Wambaugh and Ed McBain.” In Taking Pity, Detective Sergeant Aector McAvoy returns for another darkly enthralling installment of this internationally acclaimed series.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399168215 (0399168214)
ASIN: 0399168214
Publish date: 2015-07-07
Publisher: Blue Rider Press
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
This was my first book in this series and while it was good, it was sometimes confusing. A lot of times the author wouldn't say the names of the people in the conversation. However, I thinks it's because he's trying to keep the anonymity of just who are the bad guys. And there are SO many of them. B...
Book #4 begins with a chilling flashback to 1966. A small town cop stumbles over 4 bodies in a graveyard while Peter Coles, a local "slow" boy, stands nearby with a shotgun. Peter will go on to spend the next 50 years in various asylums. In present day, DI Aector McAvoy is still on leave following e...