Black Lotus - K'wan

Descriere Black Lotus - K'wan

\nSelected for the Library Services for Youth in Custody 2015 In The Margins List One of Library Journal's Best African American Fiction Books of 2014 [A] heart-thumping thriller...K'wan does a masterful job of keeping readers on their toes right up to the very last page. \n--Publishers Weekly Fans expecting another thug-in-the-street story will be pleasantly surprised at this rough police procedural. \n--Library Journal K'wan steadily builds to a frantic, movie-worthy climax. \n--Entertainment Weekly Included in Written Magazine's Publisher's Picks: 30-Books-in-90-Days list Yet another heart-thumping thriller by this Hip Hop author who delivers. \n--Library Services for Youth in Custody This book features the sublime story and character development that K'wan is known for. \n--Urban Reviews One of hip-hop fiction's hottest authors. \n--King The legacies of Iceberg Slim and Donald Goines are forever preserved. \n--Upscale Black Lotus is an absolutely riveting read...an edge-of-the-seat nail-biter...you won't be disappointed. \n--Zachary Mule Well-written at a fast pace...the suspense is cutting edge and cunning. Even if you are on top of your sleuth game, you will not figure out the game players or assassin until the end...Hats off to you K'wan. \n--Ski-wee's Book Corner Detective James Wolf earned the nickname Lone Wolf from his inability to work with a partner. He's a hard cop who doesn't mind bending the rules to the point of breaking them to make a case, which is why Internal Affairs is digging in his backyard, looking for buried bones. People are starting to wonder: Which side of the law is the Lone Wolf really hunting for? His career hanging on by a thread, he needs a major show of good faith to keep employed and out of prison. That's when he gets the call. From the moment he arrives at the crime scene, Detective Wolf knows that he's in over his head. He's a narcotics detective, called in to consult on a homicide, but this is no ordinary homicide--a priest was butchered and left for dead inside his own church, with the promise of more bodies to follow. The only lead is the killer's calling card: a black lotus flower left at the crime scene. Detective Wolf now has the opportunity to quietly track and stop the Black Lotus before the next victim is claimed, in exchange for wiping his service record clean. Accepting this case started as Detective Wolf's attempt to get Internal Affairs off his back. But when his hunt for the Black Lotus leads h

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Infamous Books

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9781636140506

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