A Drink Before The War by Dennis Lehane
Set in the gritty streets of Boston, this gripping crime novel follows private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro as they are hired to retrieve stolen documents from a cleaning woman named Jenna Angeline. What seems like a straightforward case quickly spirals into a dangerous web of political corruption, racial tensions, and violent gang warfare. As the duo delves deeper, they uncover dark secrets that threaten their lives and challenge their moral compasses, forcing them to confront the harsh realities of their city and their own pasts.
The 17130th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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