Back Bay Blues, Hardback - Peter Colt

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Boston, 1985. Private Investigator and Vietnam vet Andy Roark is hired by an old army buddy worried about his rebellious teenager daughter. Roark's...

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Iconoclastic detective Jackson Brodie returns in a triumphant new novel about secrets, sex, and lies Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seasid...

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A Civil War novel unlike any other: the story of a young man's journey through a nation blasted apart.Born in 1844, Liberty Fish is the descendant ...

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