A beautiful novel of violence, vengeance and pain, set against a backdrop of small-town bigotry. If you see this, or *Razorblade Tears*, take the motherfucker home with you. I'll let you know about *All the Sinners Bleed* once I've read it.
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When These Mountains Burn by David Joy
Grabbed this from the library when I saw it, because I'm basically in some kind of love with David Joy's writing, and oh my gawds ...
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A beautiful novel about life as a mobster (in 1940s Tampa) and all the contradictions and complications of it. Lehane clearly has an ear f...
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This is early Vachss, all taut and violent, more than a little murky to my mind. It is not good to be a sexual offender in a Vachss novel....
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Well, this was a bit of a disappointment. Not *horrible*, but a bit bland. and with stakes that in the end seemed abruptly lower--in the s...

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