Alan Drew, Author . Random $24.95 (341p) ISBN 978-1-4000-6687-2
In Drew’s well-intentioned if overwrought first novel, cultures clash as a teenaged Kurdish girl and an American boy fall in love over the objection of the girl’s father, a Muslim Kurd living in Istanbul. Sinan, a shop owner, tries to...
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Alan Drew. Random House, $27 (368p) ISBN 978-1-4000-6780-0
Set in Southern California in the mid-1980s, Drew’s entertaining, well-constructed second novel (after Gardens of Water) subverts action hero tropes. Ben Wade, a former big-city cop, moved back to his small hometown of Santa Elena to try to save his
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Alan Drew. Random House, $28 (416p) ISBN 978-0-399-59212-6
Set in 1987, Drew’s devastating sequel to 2017’s Shadow Man finds police detective Ben Wade responding to an emergency call in Rancho Santa Elena, a planned community south of Los Angeles. Ben drives to a nearby home, where he finds a distraught...
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