Heaven's Crooked Finger
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Eerie, intense, and masterfully-crafted, Hank Early's gripping series debut transports readers to a secretive community in the Georgia mountains.
Hank Early verfasst fesselnde Kriminalromane, die von seiner Erziehung in den Bergen Nordgeorgias inspiriert sind. Seine Erzählstimme ist unverwechselbar und erforscht mit einem einzigartigen stilistischen Ansatz die dunkleren Seiten der menschlichen Natur. Derzeit lebt er in Alabama, wo seine schriftstellerische Tätigkeit durch eine Leidenschaft für Basketball und ein geschäftiges Familienleben ergänzt wird. Dieser Debütroman markiert eine bedeutende Auseinandersetzung mit dem Genre.
Eerie, intense, and masterfully-crafted, Hank Early's gripping series debut transports readers to a secretive community in the Georgia mountains.
Earl Marcus has faced a litany of demons in his time, but a grisly murder sends him spiraling into a vortex of long-buried secrets.After losing a hotly contested sheriff's race to the lackey of corrupt politician Jeb Walsh, Earl Marcus has had the worst summer of his life. But worst turns deadly when a body turns up on Earl's front lawn, accompanied by a cryptic letter.Earl finds a cell phone in the victim's car and tracks it to The Harden School, an old, isolated campus surrounded by barbed wire and locked gates, and catches a sneak peek at a file labeled complaints, where he finds a familiar name: Jeb Walsh. Jeb's ex-wife Eleanor had lodged multiple complaints against the school on behalf of her son, and when he contacts Eleanor, the horrifying truth begins to emerge. Desperate to make a connection between the school and the dead man, Earl journeys into a world where nothing is sacred.