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By: John Connolly

Part of series: Charlie Parker Part 18

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  • CategoryMystery & Thriller
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages448
  • Published2020
  • File size1.5 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9781982127541

Key ideas from the book

  • The story is set in 1997, amid the killings of young women in Burdon County, Arkansas.
  • Former NYPD detective Charlie Parker is held in an Arkansas jail cell, grieving the loss of his wife and child.
  • Parker’s search for his family’s killer is driven by a desire for vengeance.
  • The novel depicts an early turning point in Parker’s life and the emergence of the hunter he will become.

About The Dirty South by John Connolly

In 1997, young women are being slaughtered in Burdon County, Arkansas, but the people of the Dirty South are reluctant to acknowledge the crimes. In an Arkansas jail cell, former NYPD detective Charlie Parker is grieving the deaths of his wife and child while searching for the person responsible.

This entry in Connolly’s mystery and thriller series looks back to a turning point in Parker’s life: his pursuit of vengeance and the dawning of a conscience. It will suit readers interested in crime fiction, detective stories, and darker suspense.

About John Connolly

John Connolly is an Irish novelist best known for the Charlie Parker crime series, which began with *Every Dead Thing*. His fiction often blends crime with supernatural and gothic elements, exploring grief, violence, memory, and the nature of evil. Connolly is also the author of *The Book of Lost Things*, a dark fantasy novel, and the Samuel Johnson novels for younger readers. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist, including for *The Irish Times*.

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