The Burning Room

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The Burning Room

Michael Connelly

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Detective Harry Bosch is drawn into the deeply unsettling cold case of a young woman, a prostitute and drug user whose remains are found in a charred room. While many might overlook such a victim, Harry is driven by his unwavering sense of justice to uncover the truth, especially when his investigation reveals disturbing links to a prominent judge. This pursuit of justice for a forgotten soul forces Bosch into a perilous confrontation with powerful individuals and a system that often fails its most vulnerable citizens. Assigned a new partner, the sharp but troubled Detective Lucia "Corky" Marquez, Harry must navigate both the complex, multi-layered mystery and the dynamics of their partnership. Corky, dealing with her own personal demons, adds a layer of human vulnerability to their gritty work. As they delve deeper, they uncover a web of corruption and crime that seems to connect the murder to a broader criminal enterprise, making their fight for justice a dangerous game where the lines between victim and perpetrator, and law and corruption, blur significantly, making the narrative a compelling examination of duty, redemption, and the relentless search for truth.

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Tomes & Tales

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$5.95

1 copy

Publisher

Grand Central Publishing

Pages

448

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781538737958

ISBN-10

1538737957

Language

English

Published

2021-03-09