War at Home: A Smokey Dalton Novel

By Kris Nelscott
Published by WMG Publishing
$6.99 Rating: Not yet rated.
Published: June 12, 2012
Words: 116,581 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781452470740


Short description

“War, which deals with the disappearance of a militant black Yale student during the long, hot summer of 1969, is a gripping read that drags us deeper into [Smokey] Dalton’s uneasy world. As with the best of Mosley and Chandler, Dalton’s fifth outing leaves us eagerly anticipating the next one.” Entertainment Weekly

Extended description

“As with the best of Mosley and Chandler, Dalton’s fifth outing leaves us eagerly anticipating the next one.”
Entertainment Weekly

The case starts out close to home: Daniel Kirkland never arrived at Yale for the spring semester. Daniel’s mother Grace, a friend of Smokey Dalton’s and his son Jimmy’s beloved teacher, sacrificed everything to get Daniel into one of the country’s most prestigious schools. (Read more)


Tags

mystery, african american, war, noir, african american fiction, civil rights, historical mystery, peace movement, kris nelscott, smokey dalton, 1969 chicago

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