The dirty South / John Connolly.
"John Connolly returns with a prequel that goes back to the very beginning of Private Investigator Charlie Parker's astonishing career with his first terrifying case"-- Provided by publisher.
It is 1999, and someone is slaughtering young women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one in the Dirty South wants to admit it. In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief. He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for their killer. Obsessed with avenging his lost family, his life is about to take a shocking turn. Witness the becoming of Charlie Parker. -- Adapted from jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982127541
- ISBN: 1982127546
- ISBN: 9781982127558
- ISBN: 1982127554
- Physical Description: 440 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books edition
- Publisher: New York : Emily Bestler Books/Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- A prequel to the Charlie Parker series. Publishing order: follows A book of bones. -- Source: publisher info.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC CONNOLLY (Text) | 36015001831169 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | FIC CONNOLLY (Text) | 36015001831177 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | FIC CONNOLLY (Text) | 36015001831185 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | F CONNOLLY (Text) | 39493110007905 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | F CON (Text) | 80605003567269 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | F CON (Text) | 50503300457175 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/26/2026 |
| BHM Headquarters Library | FIC (Text) | 38344101694022 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| Barco Library | F CON (Text) | 39488200982322 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | MCN FIC (Text) | 38344101636569 | Mcnaughton Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | F CONNO (Text) | 34208900011858 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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