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Connelly, Michael, 1956-

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Description: Michael Connelly's cunningly plotted mysteries blend realistic police procedurals with the forlorn heroism of classic hardboiled fiction. Protagonist Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch -- named for a Renaissance painter of hellish scenes -- is burdened by his own painful origins. Connelly portrays Bosch as a maverick hero whose vision of justice means that "everybody counts or nobody counts." Thriller and suspense fans will find that Connelly's plots hit the ground running: full of shocking twists, climactic build-up, and often violent confrontations, Connelly ultimately allows characters to carve meaning out of darkness -- if they live. Start with: The Black Echo

Gender: Male

Nationality: American

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Link: https://www.michaelconnelly.com/

Label: Connelly, Michael, 1956-

Link: https://www.michaelconnelly.com/

Date: 1956-

Description: Michael Connelly's cunningly plotted mysteries blend realistic police procedurals with the forlorn heroism of classic hardboiled fiction. Protagonist Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch -- named for a Renaissance painter of hellish scenes -- is burdened by his own painful origins. Connelly portrays Bosch as a maverick hero whose vision of justice means that "everybody counts or nobody counts." Thriller and suspense fans will find that Connelly's plots hit the ground running: full of shocking twists, climactic build-up, and often violent confrontations, Connelly ultimately allows characters to carve meaning out of darkness -- if they live. Start with: The Black Echo

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trueIntricately plotted

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Gender: Male

Birth place

trueUnited States

Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

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Pace Pace is the rate at which a story unfolds for the reader.

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