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Pelecanos, George P.
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Private investigators -- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
Private investigators, Black -- Fiction.
Police corruption -- Fiction.
Ex-police officers -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
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Pelecanos, George P.
Private investigators -- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
Private investigators, Black -- Fiction.
Police corruption -- Fiction.
Ex-police officers -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
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Right
as
rain
: a
novel
/ George P. Pelecanos.
by
Pelecanos, George P.
Little, Brown, c2001.
Call #:
FICTION PEL
Subjects
Private investigators -- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
Private investigators, Black -- Fiction.
Police corruption -- Fiction.
Ex-police officers -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.
Series
Pelecanos, George P. Derek Strange mysteries ; 1.
ISBN:
0316695262
9780316099295 (2011 Back Bay trade pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
332 p. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are ex cops turned private detectives in Washington, DC. Hired to investigate the death of an off duty black police officer at the hands of a white policeman, Strange and Quinn are faced with the institutionalised racism of the nation's most poorly trained and dangerous police force. As the two private detectives confront the degradation of the city's flourishing drug trade, they find themselves up against some of the most implacable, dead eyed killers ever to grace the pages of a
novel
.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
Black fiction.
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