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Long Bright River

by Liz Moore

2020 · 496 pages · Fiction

Set against the backdrop of the opioid crisis in Philadelphia, this novel follows Mickey, a patrol officer, and her estranged sister Kacey, who is struggling with addiction on the streets. When Kacey goes missing amidst a string of murders in the neighborhood, Mickey becomes obsessed with finding her. It is both a propulsive police procedural and a deeply moving literary portrait of sisters bound by blood but separated by circumstance, exploring themes of grief, redemption, and systemic failure.

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