Betrayal and deceit galore
20 September 2016 - 09:56
The month's best historical thriller Darktown by Thomas Mullen (Little, Brown)IT'S 1948 and segregated Atlanta gets its first black police officers. They're not allowed to arrest whites or drive squad cars. When a black woman, last seen with a white man, is murdered, no-one's interested in the case except two of those new black cops, Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith, both war veterans.
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