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“I hereby crown Reed Farrel Coleman the king of Long Island noir for his wonderfully raw novels featuring Gus Murphy.” New York Times Book Review
“A gripping and beautifully crafted novel about a fascinating character whose complexities and observations about life elevate the novel beyond its genre.” Huffington Post
“Gracefully gritty…impressive…Coleman is a talented writer.” Washington Post
“Coleman doesn’t pull any punches or settle for pat character arcs in presenting a realistically flawed Gus.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Coleman’s second series outing is part police procedural, part human interest story, part philosophical monolog, and totally fun reading.” Library Journal
“Coleman writes some of the best prose in modern crime fiction.” Booklist
“Soulful.” Kirkus Reviews