Red Sky Lament

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John Ray Horn, blacklisted B-movie hero and ex-con turned debt collector, reluctantly takes on a job to help out Owen Bruder, a former writer on his way to prison for his suspected communist sympathies, until a violent death makes matters worse.  This powerful noir thriller evokes all the decadence and superficial glamour of late 1940s Hollywood. 

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Edward Wright is the winner of the CWA Debut Dagger Award and the Shamus Award for Best PI Novel of the Year and is a former editor at the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times. He lives in Los Angeles.

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"What all of Wright's books do is what the best fiction does: recreate a vanished world, then populate it with people we'd know anywhere."  —Chicago Tribune
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