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The Drop

The Drop

CrimeLiterary Fiction
Pages
224
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Bob Saginowski is a quiet bartender in Boston, working at a bar that serves as a money drop for local gangsters. When a robbery goes wrong, Bob finds himself entangled in a dangerous investigation that unearths secrets from the past. His life becomes even more complicated when he rescues a battered pit bull puppy, drawing him closer to a mysterious woman and further into the criminal underworld.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkGrittyTenseAtmospheric
HeistMorally Grey

Genres

Crime Literary Fiction Mystery Thriller Suspense

About the author

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Dennis Lehane

Dennis Lehane is an American novelist born August 4, 1965, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. He is best known for a series of hardboiled mysteries featuring Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, beginning with A Drink Before the War (1994), and for standalone novels including Mystic River, Shutter Island, The Given Day, and Small Mercies. Four of his novels have been adapted into films: Mystic River (2003, directed by Clint Eastwood), Gone Baby Go...

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