Meticulously researched and artfully told, live by night is the riveting story of one mans. See all books authored by dennis lehane, including shutter island, and mystic river, and more on. Dennis lehane is now a new father, himeslf and told the audience in a recent mystery conference, that he wanted to make a statement about the economy of 2009 and about parenthood. This book is dennis lehane s 6th patrick kenzie, angie gennaro book, but the first in about 11 year. And he treats each book in this series as an occasion for wondering what kind of world.
One of the key locations in dennis lehanes ninth novel is a warehouse in massachusetts that sells movie memorabilia fitting because the book. 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. For everyone who wondered how things really turned out. In moonlight mile, patrick and angie are themselves parents. Dennis lehane returns to the world of boston pis patrick kenzie and his partner, now wife, angie gennaro.
A kenzie and gennaro novel patrick kenzie and angela gennaro book 6 ebook. Moonlight mile pipatrick kenzieangie gennaromassachusettscont good lehane, dennis 6th in series wm. Now, to the delight of his longestserving fans, patrick and angie have returned in moonlight mile, a sequel to lehanes 1998 bestseller and. He accomplished both goals with an excellent addition to the legend of kenzie and gennaro. Lehane, dennis moonlight mile 1st edition 1st printing hardcover new york william morrow 2010 very good in a very good dust jacket. The pair risked everything to find the young girlonly to orchestrate her return to a neglectful mother and a broken home. An explosive tale of vengeance and redemptionthe brilliant sequel to gone, baby, gonemoonlight mile returns lehanes unforgettable and. He was dating actress rebecca schaeffer at the time she was killed by an obsessed fan in 1989 the film takes its name from the rolling stones song of the same name. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Amanda mccready was four years old when she vanished from a bosto. In dennis lehanes new novel, amanda mccready, the child that was. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane books hachette australia. Dennis lehane books list of books by author dennis lehane.
Buy a cheap copy of moonlight mile book by dennis lehane. Dennis lehane is an american author who was born on august 4th, 1965 and raised in the dorchester neighborhood of boston, massachusetts. Before lehane attracted a lot more attention through the film adaptation of his mystic river 2001 and then made a major literary leap with the given day 2008, the author had built a loyal fan base through a series of detective novels featuring patrick kenzie and angela. Home services handpicked professionals happiness guarantee. 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. 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. Dennis lehane dennis lehane grew up in the dorchester section of boston. Desperate pleas for help from the childs aunt led investigators kenzie and gennaro to take on the case.
Dennis lehane, the new york times bestselling author of the given day and live by night, returns with a psychologically and morally complex novel of blood, crime, passion, and vengeance, set in cuba and ybor city, florida, during world war ii, in whi. 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. Haunted by their consciences, kenzie and gennaro revisit the case that troubled them the most. Moonlight mile patrick kenzie and angela gennaro series. In addition to his work as a novelist, lehane has written multiple episodes of the. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane is a continuation of his. Kindle direct publishing indie digital publishing made easy. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane book 76 editions published between 2010 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,623 worldcat member libraries worldwide. This film was loosely inspired by writerdirector brad silberlings own experience. That book showed ferocity and sweep as it focused on boston in 1919, an excellent choice of year. Lehane, dennis moonlight mile 1st edition 1st printing ebay. A modern master of suspense revives the series that initially earned him a hardcore following. He returns also to themes of parents and children that informed the fivebook series lehane produced in the 1990s.
Best by dennis lehane meet your next favorite book. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane, 9780349123684, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A kenzie and gennaro novel patrick kenzie and angela gennaro series by lehane, dennis and a great selection of related books, art. Dennis lehane was born and raised in dorchester, massachusetts. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane is a continuation of his patrickandangela series. From new york times bestselling author dennis lehane comes this epic, unflinching tale of the making and unmaking of a gangster in the prohibition era of the roaring twentiesnow a warner bros. Their search leads them into a world of identity thieves. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane 2010,hc,1st1st signed very good 4.
Amanda mccready was four years old when she vanished from a boston neighborhood twelve years ago. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane, 9780061836954, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Make offer patrick kenzie and angela gennaro moonlight mile 6 by dennis lehane pb book world gone by. Its tough going for a good man in a messedup world, particularly in dennis lehanes boston.
Moonlight mile is a 2002 american romantic drama film written and directed by brad silberling. Best by dennis lehane score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Almost a decade after the climactic carnage of that second novel. Spoiler spoiler do not watch if you wish to readwatch gone baby gone firstheres a very cheap trailer for dennis lehanes moonlight mile. Dennis lehane made his name with thrillers set in south boston, featuring business and sexual partners angie rizzo and patrick kenzie. Working against a backdrop of world war ii, lehane continues and perhaps concludes the ambitious series of historical novels that began with the epic sweep of the given day 2008 and continued with live by night 2012. 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. Dennis lehanes latest, moonlight mile, marks the unexpected return of patrick kenzie and angela gennaro, the memorable protagonists of lehanes first five novels. See more ideas about dennis lehane, mystic river and books. Moonlight mile by dennis lehane book 76 editions published between 2010 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,630 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Buy moonlight mile patrick kenzie and angela gennaro first english edition by lehane, dennis isbn. Lehane had said hes all out of ideas for this series, and this book even sounds like his last.
Eleven years on, the lightning bolt is gone, but there is still enough of a tingle to say i did enjoy the book. His series is the kenziegennaro series, but he is perhaps best known for having written the novels mystic river and shutter island, which were made into motion pictures by clint eastwood and martin scorsese respectively. It is the sixth novel in the authors kenziegennaro series. A multilayered, morally ambiguous novel of family, blood and betrayal. In moonlight mile he makes the desperatesounding move of. In the world of private investigators patrick kenzie and angela gennaro, its been 12 years since fouryearold amanda mccready vanished in gone, baby, gone. Dennis lehane still lives in the city of boston and has covered the majority of his books backgrounds by using boston as an inspiration.
Dennis lehane is an american author of crime fiction and mystery novels. He lives with his family in boston and the west coast of florida. Hard as it is to believe, patrick and angela havent been seen since prayers for rain in 1999, and they have been missed. 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. Lehane, of course, has used the intervening years to great effect, branching.
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