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“The Force is mesmerizing, a triumph. Think The Godfather, solely with cops. It’s that good.”
— Stephen King
The acclaimed, award-profitable, bestselling writer of The Cartel—voted one of many Best Books of the Year by greater than sixty publications, together with the New York Times—makes his William Morrow debut with a cinematic epic as explosive, highly effective, and unforgettable as Mystic River and The Wire.
Our ends know our beginnings, however the reverse isn’t true . . .
All Denny Malone needs is to be a very good cop.
He is “the King of Manhattan North,” a, extremely adorned NYPD detective sergeant and the actual chief of “Da Force.” Malone and his crew are the neatest, the hardest, the quickest, the bravest, and the baddest, an elite particular unit given unrestricted authority to wage conflict on gangs, medicine and weapons. Every day and each night time for the eighteen years he’s spent on the Job, Malone has served on the entrance strains, witnessing the harm, the lifeless, the victims, the perps. He’s achieved no matter it takes to serve and shield in a metropolis constructed by ambition and corruption, the place nobody is clear—together with Malone himself.
What just a few know is that Denny Malone is soiled: he and his companions have stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars in medicine and money within the wake of the most important heroin bust within the metropolis’s historical past. Now Malone is caught in a lure and being squeezed by the Feds, and he should stroll the skinny line between betraying his brothers and companions, the Job, his household, and the lady he loves, making an attempt to outlive, physique and soul, whereas the town teeters getting ready to a racial conflagration that would destroy all of them.
Based on years of analysis contained in the NYPD, that is the good cop novel of our time and a ebook solely Don Winslow might write: a haunting and heartbreaking story of greed and violence, inequality and race, crime and injustice, retribution and redemption that reveals the seemingly insurmountable tensions between the police and the various residents they serve. A searing portrait of a metropolis and a brave, heroic, and deeply flawed man who stands on the fringe of its abyss, The Force is a masterpiece of city dwelling filled with surprising and shocking twists, leavened by flashes of darkish humor, a morally complicated and completely riveting dissection of recent American society and the controversial points confronting and dividing us immediately.
The Force: A Novel
