The Last Coyote by Michael Connelly
In this gripping crime novel, the protagonist, a Los Angeles homicide detective, finds himself suspended from the LAPD and grappling with personal demons. Amidst this tumultuous period, he becomes obsessed with solving the decades-old murder of his own mother, an unsolved case that has haunted him since childhood. As he delves deeper into the investigation without the badge to shield him, he uncovers a web of corruption and secrets that challenges his understanding of justice and family. His journey is not just a quest for the truth, but also a path towards personal redemption and understanding.
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- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 408
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.3)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- "Our Readable Century", The Best Books of the 20th Century -- Honorable Mention ( January Magazine)
- The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945 (The Times)