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The Dirty South A Thriler The Charlie Parker Mysteries, Book 18 By John Connolly Read by Jeff Harding The New York Times bestselling author and “one of the best thriller writers we have” (Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author) goes back to the very beginning of Private Investigator Charlie Parker’s astonishing career with his rst terrifying case.

“Supernatural noir fans will relish Connolly’s excellent eighteenth thriller…[An] intelligent and subtle suspense novel.”

—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“One of the best thriller writers we have.”

—Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author, praise for the author

It is 1999, and someone is slaughtering young women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one in the Dirty South wants to admit it. In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief. He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for their killer. Obsessed with avenging his lost family, his life is about to take a shocking turn. Witness the dawning of a conscience. Witness the birth of a hunter. Witness the becoming of Charlie Parker. JOHN CONNOLLY is a multi-award winning and New York Times bestselling author best known for his mystery novels featuring private detective Charlie Parker. JEFF HARDING, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is one of the most active American actors based in Britain. He is regularly seen in lm and television but maintains interest in fringe theater. He is particularly active in voice-over and radio work. Having competed in rowing for many years, he still lives by the Thames and rows regularly.

MARKETING Print run: 75,000 New York Times bestselling author Connolly coauthored with James Patterson the non ction New York Times bestseller Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story Will appeal to fans of noir mysteries by Ross Macdonald, James Lee Burke, and Ed McBain Every Dead Thing won the 2000 Shamus Award for Best First Private Eye Novel, making Connolly the rst author outside of the United States to win Connolly has won the Barry, Agatha, Anthony, and Edgar awards and was a nalist for the British Fantasy Society Award, the Macavity Award, and others

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Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense (FIC030000) Unabridged • Book #dmtn 15.37 hours • 12 CDs ISBN-13: Library CD 9781797108544 , $69.99 Retail CD 9781797108551 , $55.99 Publishing Background: Atria/Emily Bestler Books Book ISBN: 9781982127541 Retail per Carton: 36 CDs Retail Ship Date: 10/13/20


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