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Hard Revolution follows former police officer Derek Strange as he seeks the killer of his brother amid a city in upheaval. Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War era, the novel interweaves themes of crime, family loyalty, and the complexities of justice in Washington, D.C.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: George P. Pelecanos
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