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City on Fire

A Novel

Don Winslow

This epic crime saga set in the 1980s and 1990s explores the Irish and Italian crime syndicates in America. Meet Danny, a hardworking longshoreman with dreams of starting over. But when war breaks out between rival mob factions, Danny finds himself entangled in a conflict he can’t escape. With themes of loyalty, betrayal, honor, and corruption on both sides of the law, City on Fire is a contemporary Iliad from an internationally bestselling author.
Publish Date
2022-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
2022-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2021
Goodreads Rating
4.1
ISBN
0062851195
Recommendations
4
Recommendations
2021-06-13T23:44:01.000Z
CITY ON FIRE, by Don Winslow: Only one word for this book--superb.      source
2022-06-18T14:48:56.000Z
@dannyjnicholson @MegGardiner1 @MichaelMann The book is fantastic.      source
2021-07-22T03:31:32.000Z
This isn’t just one of the best books I’ve read this year. It’s one of the best books I’ve read, ever. Winslow kills this one. Its fucking that good.      source
2021-10-18T16:17:59.000Z
I loved @donwinslow's latest, CITY ON FIRE. Creates such a sense of place. The story moves like a freight train and every single turn comes from the f'd-upness of his well-drawn characters. I need more. When can I read book 2?      source