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Description edit
There are no second acts for the dead...or are there? For over twenty years, retired NYPD officer and PI Moe Prager, has been haunted by the secret that would eventually destroy his family. Now, two years after the fallout from the truth, more than secrets are haunting the Prager family. ... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters edit
- Moe Prager: retired NYPD officer and private investigator
- Katy Maloney: Moe's ex-wife
- Sarah Prager: Moe's daughter
- Patrick Michael Maloney: Moe's dead brother-in-law
- Francis Maloney Sr: Moe's father-in-law
- Fallon: cemetery caretaker
- Jack White: actor, painter, bartender, Patrick Maloney's lover
- Mary White: Jack's sister
- Father Blaney: Catholic priest
- Pete Vandervoort: Janus town sheriff
- Carmella Melendez: partner, Prager and Melendez Investigations
- Aaron Prager: Moe's brother
- Brian Doyle: associate at Prager and Melendez Investigations
- Devereaux Okum "Devo": tech associate at Prager and Melendez Investigations
- Robby: Janus deputy sheriff
- Dr. Rauch: psychiatrist at Mary Immaculate Hospital
- Steven Brightman: ousted State Senator
- Thomas Geary: wealthy backer for Steven Brightman, State Senator
- Constance Geary: Thomas' daughter
- Steven Roth: Israel's son, alcoholic
- Evelyn Roth: Steven's wife
- Judas Wannsee: leader of a Jewish anti-assimilationist cult
- Nancy Lustig: once dated Patrick Maloney
- Raymond Martello Jr.: Suffolk County Police sergeant
- Tina Martell: owner of Henry's Hog bar
- Paul Dukelsky: attorney
- Mira Mira: tattoo artist
- Feeney: detective, NYPD
- Ralph Barto: U.S. marshall, private investigator
- Markowitz: ATF agent
- Marlon Rhodes: Add a description of this character.
- Roweena
- Raheem
- Miriam
- Sam
- Kurtz
- Bernstein
- Charlie Rolex
- Ivan Alfonseca
- Andrea Cotter
- John James
- Marina Conseco
- Joe Spivack
- Deuce
- Rico Tripoli
- Frankie Motta
- Fong
- Craig
- Cutter
- Malik Jabbar
- Mayweather
- Klaus
- Swanson
- Moira Heaton
- Skinny
- Stan Herbstreet
- Kosta
- Karen Rosen
- Marco
- Crank
- Joey Hogan
- Israel Roth
- Cruz
- Larry McDonald
- Ray Martello
- Michael Connelly
- Edgar Award-finalist Reed Coleman
First Sentence edit
We walked through the cemetery, Mr. Roth's arm looped though mine.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 5 of 7 in Moe Prager. (standard series)
Preceded by Soul Patch, and followed by Innocent Monster.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Reed Farrel Coleman (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bleak House Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 1932557644
Page Count: 259
Publisher: Bleak House Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 1932557644
Page Count: 259
Awards edit
- Shamus Award (2009: Best Hardcover)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
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