The shadows we hide

by Allen Eskens · 2018

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Cub reporter Joe Talbert, Jr. investigates the murder of a man with the same name as him in a small town in Minnesota and discovers the deceased was a loathsome lowlife who may be his father.

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detectivedetectiveMore like thisLess of thishistorical mysteryhistorical mysteryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
father sonfather sonMore like thisLess of thisjournalistsjournalistsMore like thisLess of thismurdermurderMore like thisLess of this
Setting
MinnesotaMinnesotaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 343 pages

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