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646 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847673114
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the centre of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of men confronted by the darkest of American visions.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,019 reviews
Moods
informative 81%
challenging 55%
reflective 44%
funny 40%
sad 37%
tense 33%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Sexual assault, Alcoholism
646 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847673114
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the centre of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of men confronted by the darkest of American visions.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,019 reviews
Moods
informative 81%
challenging 55%
reflective 44%
funny 40%
sad 37%
tense 33%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Sexual assault, Alcoholism