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With precision and authority, Eskens's determined cop hero takes one intriguing clue - and pursues it into spiraling disaster.

"The talented Allen Eskens fulfills the rich promise of his Edgar-nominated debut with this chilling, dark, and sinister thriller.

And then they do." - Wiliam Kent Kreuger, New York Times–bestselling author of the Edgar Award–winning Ordinary Grace After each unexpected twist, you'll tell yourself things can't get any worse. It's a taut, intelligent, heart-ripping story that explores the darkest places in the human psyche. "Allen Eskens has conjured up a marvelously black spirit of a novel. "From the author ofthe highly praised debut The Life We Bury (2014), this is pulse-pounding crime fiction on the dark side." - Booklist "Eskens ( The Life We Bury, 2014) has upped the pace and the stakes in his second novel but with less success." - Kirkus Readers looking for a new voice should pay attention to Eskens." - Publishers Weekly Elevating the story further are several unexpected turns down the homestretch, as well as several well-crafted characters who serve as examples of how good people can succumb to weakness. You should order a copy of the actual book before reading this."Starred Review.

It is meant to broaden the reader's understanding of the book and to offer some insights which can easily be overlooked. In this sidekick you'll find: A brief biography on Allen Eskens A guide on the writing style used in the story Background information to help readers better understand the book Character descriptions Themes to watch out for Detailed summaries for each chapter General review of the book with additional things to think about Disclaimer: This book serves as an accompaniment to the bestseller The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens. Joe goes on a wild chase to find out who the real murderer is, getting himself if perilous trouble along the way. As Joe writes his paper he becomes unsure on whether his subject is telling the true, or if there is more to the murder that he doesn't know. Joe's subject is a cranky old man who was convicted of cold-blooded murder over thirty years ago. His life is changed forever when he gets an interesting homework assignment-writing a biography. This book chronicles a hectic school year for college-aged Joe Talbert. Allen Eskens shows the world his true talent in The Life We Bury, a mystery novel. You Need To Read This Book because this will help you dive deeper into the world of Allen Eskens.