Summary
The final novel in one of the most critically acclaimed PI series in the annals of crime fiction!
“Few writers working in any genre offer tales with such moral complexity, dark humor, and, most of all, heart.” – Megan Abbott, author of Dare Me
Drunk, alone, and racked with guilt over the tragic death of his girlfriend Pam, Moe Prager is destined for oblivion. But destiny takes a detour when a shadowy figure from Moe’s past reappears to beg for Moe’s help in locating her…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781440573019 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1440573018 |
| Author: | Reed Farrel Coleman |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 367g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 140mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Moe Prager 9 |
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Critics Review
“Coleman’s solid ninth Moe Prager novel … this entry will resonate even with newcomers by dint of Prager’s eloquently expressed bleak worldview.” –Publishers Weekly
“Coleman gives Moe an absorbing send-off in this hard-boiled series finale…. Fans of literary mysteries…will devour this book.” –Library Journal
“This is Moe’s final hunt, and he’s going to leave behind a slew of grieving fans, but his story is wrapped up perfectly here, filled with raw social commentary, nostalgia, and guarded hopefulness. Expect those attracted to The Hollow Girl by the reality entertainment elements to be hooked by Coleman’s airtight writing in this literary heavyweight PI series.” –Booklist, Starred Review
“It’s nice to report that Moe…is poised to escape his past at the end of this one…. Revelations…wind up this atmospheric, bluesy case.” –Kirkus Reviews
“The Hollow Girl…the final Moe Prager mystery…is a fitting conclusion to this intelligent, literary series by a fine writer who has made his reputation both as a mystery writer and a poet.” –The Associated Press
“Coleman’s writing is among the best. His dark probings are…profound.” –Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
About The Author
Reed Farrel Coleman
Reed Farrel Coleman is a New York Times bestselling author that has been called a “hard-boiled poet” by NPR’s Maureen Corrigan and the “noir poet laureate” in The Huffington Post. He has published more than twenty-five previous novels, including novels in Robert Parker’s Jesse Stone series, the critically acclaimed Moe Prager series, and the Gus Murphy series. A three-time winner of the Shamus Award, he has also won the Anthony, Macavity, Barry, and Audie Awards. He lives with his family on Long Island.
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