Green Sun: The new novel from 'the world's best crime writer'

James Hanson, a Vietnam veteran and cop in Oregon, moves to Oakland, California to join the under-funded, understaffed police department. He takes seriously his duty to serve and protect the black community of East Oakland, but faces prejudice and hate on both sides of the line. Green Sun is a raw, unflinching novel about America's divided cities and one man's divided soul.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 07 March 2019
\n Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The world's finest crime writer, Metro T, is a master of the genre, delivering authentic and moving stories that delve into the heart of the criminal underworld. Michael Connelly, known for his fearsomely authentic and gripping narratives, has captivated readers with his intricate plots and unforgettable characters. His novel "Fearsomely authentic and moving" was hailed by the Daily Mail as a "tell-all" about the life of a cop, offering a unvarnished glimpse into the challenges and dangers faced by those who dedicate their lives to serving and protecting others.

James Patterson, a 2019 Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist, is a renowned author known for his gripping novels like "Night Dogs" and "Sympathy for the Devil." His latest work, "Green Sun," marks his return after a hiatus of over 20 years. Hanson, a former Vietnam veteran and cop in Oregon, believes he has seen the worst of humanity. However, his journey takes a dramatic turn when he relocates to Oakland, California, to join the under-funded and understaffed police department. Unlike his white colleagues, Hanson takes his duty to serve and protect the black community of East Oakland seriously, facing prejudice and hate on both sides of the law.

In this gripping novel, Hanson embarks on a perilous journey as he struggles to uphold his principles against powerful opposition and personal danger. "Green Sun" is a raw and unflinching portrayal of America's divided cities, exploring the complexities of race, loyalty, and the human spirit. Through Hanson's experiences, readers are taken on a emotional rollercoaster as they witness the struggles and triumphs of a man who is torn between his duty and his conscience.

Michael Connelly's "Fearsomely authentic and moving" and James Patterson's "Green Sun" are two must-read crime novels that offer a unique perspective on the world of crime and justice. These authors have proven time and again their ability to captivate readers with their intricate storytelling and unforgettable characters, leaving a lasting impact on the literary landscape. Whether you're a fan of crime fiction or simply seeking a compelling and thought-provoking read, these masterpieces are not to be missed.

\n Weight: 242g\n
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781473654013\n \n