![]() ![]() ![]() Vietnam, LA what is the difference? This is the south and he is wearing a gun. It is a small detail but already it tells us, on page 4, if we are being fictional detectives here, that Bosch has little truck with bureaucracy, with the uniforms and does not mind saying so. Somebody could die in the time it took to answer this phone. ![]() The style is more script than novel, a camera chases the action, thoughts are engrained, cliches burnished, dialogue combative.īosch is trying to get through to the station. There are other reviews here and here and and here and here! Plus another 12 including the Lincoln Lawyer and Mickey Haller. There are currently 25 Harry Bosch books. The ex-tunnel rat is going down a pipe again to find the body. Fill in some background, some LA scenery, sky blue, wisps of white, nothing over the top just a few social mentions of the drought and wondering who the damn was built for, a few smells of crops being sprayed. Bosch hitches up his Smith and Wesson 9mm, covers for his partner, moonlighting as an estate agent. Already the jargon is flying – the ME, the SID, the hype, the spike, the DB = dead body. This is how he began…īosch wakes from a Vietnam nightmare. How to write a best seller? Michael Connelly has sold 80 million copies of his books. “The boy couldn’t see in the dark, but he didn’t need to.” ![]()
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