The Story
A haunting crime story about the broken characters inhabiting yesterday's Brooklyn, this is the new novel from modern master of neo-noir William Boyle Perfect for fans of literary noir and readers of S.A. Cosby, James Sallis and Walter Mosley Selected by CrimeReads as a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 Reads like a 'Scorsese' novel - the success of The Irishman shows an appetite for these intricate, violent New York narratives Boyle's debut novel, Gravesend, was nominated for the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere in France and shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger. His follow up, The Lonely Witness, was nominated for the 2019 Hammett Prize National review coverage expected upon publication. US hardcover edition due out in November 2021 from Pegasus
Description
A haunting crime story about the broken characters inhabiting yesterday's Brooklyn, this is the new novel from modern master of neo-noir William Boyle Perfect for fans of literary noir and readers of S.A. Cosby, James Sallis and Walter Mosley Selected by CrimeReads as a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 Reads like a 'Scorsese' novel - the success of The Irishman shows an appetite for these intricate, violent New York narratives Boyle's debut novel, Gravesend, was nominated for the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere in France and shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger. His follow up, The Lonely Witness, was nominated for the 2019 Hammett Prize National review coverage expected upon publication. US hardcover edition due out in November 2021 from Pegasus
