Set in the American South in the years before and during the Civil War, John Wray’s hypnotic new novel is at once a crime story, a bravura wo...
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Dec 30, 2008
emily
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May 27, 2009
Bridgit
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Oi! Slave traders just before and during the Civil War. Not a lovely bunch of people, but can't put this book down. How does he get into their heads so well?
Dec 27, 2007
Michael
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I picked this up because I read this guy's articles in the NY Times magazine and thought they were great. Turns out he not only knows all about post-modern metal bands but also writes shocking, dark, funny, brutal, amazing historical fiction. I am telling all my friends...
Oct 21, 2011
Faye
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I thought it was good - it took the complete read to know what the book was about. This is one I'd like to discuss in a group.
Oct 19, 2010
Matt
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You know how the movie From Dusk Till Dawn starts out as a criminals-on-the-run movie and then halfway through the movie, holy crap, it's about vampires? Yeah.
Jul 26, 2009
Garrett
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I got frustrated with the story by the end, but there's no denying that John Wray is a very gifted writer.
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