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Twenty five years after Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus and Dave Boyle had their boyhood friendship torn apart by an abduction of one of the boys, in the street where they were playing, a murder has brought them all together again.
Sean is now a homicide detective, married to Lauren, but separated, with a daughter he hadn’t seen yet…..and when Jimmy’s nineteen year old daughter Katie, is murdered in the early hours of a Sunday morning, Sean is assigned to the case. He is just back to work from a weeks ...more

Iniziato un po' a rilento, da quando iniziano le indagini non sono più riuscita a staccarmene. Avevo già visto il film, ma grazie alla mia pessima memoria, non ricordavo quasi nulla della trama (a parte un particolare che mi ha tormentato per tutto il libro, ma che poi è tornato al suo posto :P). Godibilissimo e profondo nella descrizione dei personaggi...in particolare Dave, mi ha fatto una pena tremenda :(
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This was a fairly straightforward mystery/thriller, which means it was fine, but not terrific. I had little glimpses of what might happen, but didn't completely figure things out until we were told the very end, which I think is one mark of a good mystery. And yet, while I was reading it, something about the combination of characters and plot simply didn't grab me.
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