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Polansky, Daniel.
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Street life -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
Imaginary places -- Fiction.
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Polansky, Daniel.
Street life -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
Imaginary places -- Fiction.
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Low
Town
: a
novel
/ Daniel Polansky.
by
Polansky, Daniel.
Doubleday, c2011.
Call #:
FICTION POL
Subjects
Street life -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
Imaginary places -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780385534468
0385534469
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
viii, 341 p. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, is
Low
Town
. It is an ugly place, and its champion is an ugly man. Disgraced intelligence agent. Forgotten war hero. Independent drug dealer. After a fall from grace five years ago, a man known as the Warden leads a life of crime, addicted to cheap violence and expensive drugs. Every day is a constant hustle to find new customers and protect his turf from low-life competition. The Warden's life of drugged iniquity is shaken by his discovery of a murdered child down a dead-end street, setting him on a collision course with the life he left behind. As a former agent with Black House--the secret police--he knows better than anyone that murder in
Low
Town
is an everyday thing, the kind of crime that doesn't get investigated. To protect his home, he will take part in a dangerous game of deception between underworld bosses and the psychotic head of Black House, but the truth is far darker than he imagines.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Noir fiction.
Suspense fiction.
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novel
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Fantasy Fiction
FICTION POL
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