The Fallen (A Quinn Colson Novel)
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (579 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0399576711 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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I have read every book Ace Atkins has ever written but this is probably my last. gatoruno There are different political views in this country. Thirty seven states out of fifty differ sharply with Mr. Atkins. He still pens an adequate tale but it is permeated by his loathing of conservatives. When I read a novel I want to escape the 24/7 news channels. He writes as an angered and embittered author, never failing to ridicule those with whom he disagrees. I think I can do without his Politics 101 lectures. Oh well, there are a ton of other talented writers.. "Outstanding Read!!" according to Athens. The Fallen is the latest in the Quinn Colson series and is the best to date. You won't be able to put it down!!!!!. david leavitt said Like Faulkner with a mean streak. One of the best in the series. Really getting comfortable in this world with these characters. Can't wait till the next one.
So when the pious new head of the county supervisors, a flinty man named Skinner, says he plans to make the county like it used to be by getting rid of Fannie, Quinn has to wonder what he really wants. Almost as if they had help. God knows, Tibbehah has always been a haven for outlaws, from long-ago bootleggers to the truck stop den of iniquity now run by flame-haired madam Fannie Hathcock. Standing between Quinn and the truth, he’ll cross paths with the last vestiges of the Dixie Mafia, a rising state senator fueled up with ambition and greed, and the recent disappe
Petersburg Times, a crime reporter for The Tampa Tribune, and, in college, played defensive end for the undefeated Auburn University football team (for which he was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated). Parker’s Spenser series. Ace Atkins is the author of twenty-one books, including seven Quinn Colson novels, the first two of which, The Ranger and The Lost Ones, were nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Nove
It is Michael Mann’s Heat filtered though both Faulkner and Smokey & The Bandit, with Atkins fully engaged in every trope he loves as well as the time he is writing in." —MysteryPeople . Atkins delivers stronger tales with each outing."— Associated Press"The Fallen stands as an example of crime fiction’s ability to reflect society while completely entertaining the reader. Praise for THE FALLEN“Beneath the down-home Southern trappings, fans will find Atkins' customary mixture of political corruption, true-blue policing, intimate betrayals, and wholesale violence&hellip