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Strega Author: Andrew Vachss's implacable private eye has a new client, Strega. She wants Burke to find an obscene photograph—and that search will take him into the ocean that flows just beneath the city, an ocean whose currents are flesh and money, the anguish of children and the pleasure of twisted adults. It is a place that Burke can visit only at the... more »
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1 member(s) found this review helpful.
I picked this book up in the shelf of books left behind by visitors to a resort in Hawaii. You couldn't have had a greater contrast! The book is set in NYC and deals with seamy and obscene acts. The "hero" is the detective that criminals go to when they need their problems investigated. This is the hardest-boiled of hard boiled detectives and he's faced with child exploitation on lots of levels. I found the writing compelling and the book unforgettable if you have the stomach for it.
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- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Mystery >> General
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Authors, A-Z >> ( V ) >> Vachss, Andrew >> General
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Authors, A-Z >> ( V ) >> Vachss, Andrew >> Paperback
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> General