Spero Lucas (3 books in series)
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review 1: First book in the Spero Lucas series. George Pelecanos returns to what he does best: telling stories about the underbelly of Washington DC. Don't pick this up expecting a high-stakes political thriller, George Pelecanos tells stories of the other side of DC. With the passing o...
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review 1: I enjoyed this book but found it a bit confusing at times. Jumping from one set of characters to another I sometime had to stop and remind myself who was who. I had not read the previous book using this detective but found I did not need too as he is explained enough in this on...
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review 1: The Cut is a classic noir crime novel. The hero/protagonist kills, exploits women but also places his life in danger to free an innocent adolescent from capture and certain death. OK so far. But I found the story's plotting weak and the characters weak and too much like cardbo...