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Small Mercies - Dennis Lehane

A stunner of a book, balancing thrilling vengeance with a profound meditation on racism, set amongst the Boston busing crisis of the 1970s.

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May 19, 2023
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Dennis Lehane's 'Small Mercies'

         An absolute ripper from the crime lord. Now, not just an all-time novelist but also a screenwriter on the rise (Blackbird, anyone?), Small Mercies is Lehane at the peak of his powers with a …

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