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The book is a sequel to lehane s 1998 novel gone, baby, gone plot summary. A kenzie and gennaro novel patrick kenzie and angela gennaro series by dennis lehane and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The pair risked everything to find the young girlonly to orchestrate her return to a neglectful mother and a broken home. Before becoming a fulltime writer, lehane worked as a counselor with mentally handicapped and abused children, waited tables, parked cars, drove limos, worked in bookstores, and loaded tractortrailers. Think shutter island, mystic river, and the novel that precedes moonlight milegone, baby, gone. Dennis lehane is the author of bestsellers mystic river, shutter island, gone baby gone, and live by night, all of which have been made into awardwinning films. Moonlight mile pipatrick kenzieangie gennaromassachusettscont good lehane, dennis 6th in series wm. Moonlight mile lehane has emerged from the whodunit ghetto as a broader and more substantial talentwhen it comes to keeping readers exactly where he wants them, mr. Moonlight mile dennis lehane dedication for gianna malia welcome, little g epigraph i am just living to be lying by your side but im just about a moonlight mile on down the road. These are words you can imagine being spoken and its no surprise that lehane. In his new novel moonlight mile, he dives again into beantowns mean. Moonlight mile paperback 2012 author dennis lehane. Buy moonlight mile kenzie and gennaro first edition first printing by lehane, dennis isbn. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane is a continuation of his patrickandangela series.
Dennis book mystic river which was published in 2001 was awarded the dylis award in 2002 and was also adapted into a movie by the same name in 2003 which won an academy award. Dennis lehane was born and raised in dorchester, massachusetts. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read moonlight mile. The book is a sequel to lehane s 1998 novel gone, baby, gone. He is one of the most celebrated and critically acclaimed authors of his generation and the recipient of the shamus award for best first novel, the edgar, anthony and barry awards for best novel, and the massachusetts book award in. It is the sixth novel in the authors kenziegennaro series, focusing on private investigators patrick kenzie and angela gennaro.
In any case, this book is a powerful demonstration of all of the gifts of both of these men. It is the sixth novel in the authors kenziegennaro series. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane books hachette australia. A kenzie and gennaro novel patrick kenzie and angela gennaro series by lehane, dennis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Even though moonlight mile wasnt ragingly exciting, its so wellcrafted i couldnt put down this story of a bostonarea private detective who gets into new trouble because of an old case. Dennis lehane is the bestselling author of mystic river, gone baby. New york timesmoonlight mile is the first patrick kenzie and angela gennaro suspense novel in more than a decade from the acclaimed, new york times bestselling.
Dennis lehane s most popular book is shutter island. Oct 28, 2010 dennis lehanes 1998 gone, baby, gone was a taut, expositionpacked novel about the apparent kidnapping of a 4yearold girl. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. In lehane s mile, blessings tainted with regret dennis lehane is renowned for the gritty realism of his authentic boston crime novels, including bestsellers and hit films mystic river and. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Dennis lehane has 90 books on goodreads with 922846 ratings. Lehane offers a bravura demonstration of how its done. One of the key locations in dennis lehanes ninth novel is a warehouse in massachusetts that sells movie memorabilia fitting because the. The sixth book in the kenzie and gennaro series, moonlight mile is as much a meditation on what it is to love another person as it is a slyly woven action tale, in which the heroes are getting older while the challenges they face seem only to become more morally fraught and powerful as time passes.
Moonlight mile was dennis lehanes return to kenzie and gennaro, or are they. Dennis lehane wrote many popular books, out of which a number of books were turned into movie adaptations. Acclaimed new york times bestselling author dennis lehane delivers an explosive tale of integrity and vengeanceheralding the longawaited return of private investigators patrick kenzie and angela gennaro amanda mccready was four years old when she vanished from a boston neighborhood twelve years ago. Buy moonlight mile unabridged by lehane, dennis, davis, jonathan isbn. Moonlight mile wasnt my favorite of the lot, but it did hold my attention and as always, i love patricks sarcastic wit. Moonlight mile continues the story after 12 years and revisits the central moral question of gone, baby, gone with the nowteenaged missing child able to give her judgement on the main characters choices in the earlier book. For the last decade, dennis lehane has been resolute in interviews and appearances that patrick kenzie and angela gennaro, the popular privateeye team who starred in his first five books. If you could sum up moonlight mile in three words, what would they be. Moonlight mile is a crime novel by american writer dennis lehane, published on november 2, 2010. Jul 26, 2011 eleven years on, the lightning bolt is gone, but there is still enough of a tingle to say i did enjoy the book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. An old case takes on new dimensions in lehanes sixth crime novel to feature boston pis patrick. Dennis lehane books in order mystery series, book lists.
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A kenzie and gennaro novel ebook written by dennis lehane. Acclaimed new york times bestselling author dennis lehane delivers an explosive tale of integrity and vengeanceheralding the longawaited return of private investigators patrick kenzie and angela gennaro. Of these, his fourth, gone, baby, gone, was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name. From gritty innercity motels to the lavish suburbs, lehane brings a boston subculture and its vivid characters to life in his detective novels. Moonlight mile is the first patrick kenzie and angela gennaro suspense novel in more than a decade from the acclaimed, new york times bestselling master of the new noir, dennis lehane. Top 10 books by dennis lehane best book recommendations. Below is a list of all of dennis lehanes books in order of when they were originally published which is also their chronology. Download moonlight mile audiobook by dennis lehane. Desperate pleas for help from the childs aunt led investigators kenzie and gennaro to take on the case. Buy moonlight mile patrick kenzie and angela gennaro first english edition by lehane, dennis isbn. If dennis lehane would have ripped off charles dickens and started this novel. Moonlight mile ive read all of dennis lehane s books and have always liked his style and the personalities of his eclectic host of characters. Think shutter island, mystic river, and the novel that precedes moonlight mile gone, baby, gone.
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