Soho Crime
9781641296403
William Boyle has a pointillist’s eye for detail, and in Saint of the Narrows Street, you can smell the cigarette smoke and desperation wafting from the dive bar and the freezer lasagna reheated when the priest drops by uninvited.
If you’re in Brooklyn and want to grab a slice of pizza, you go to Totonno’s or L&B Spumoni Gardens. If you’re not in Brooklyn and want to grab a slice of life there, reach for William Boyle’s seventh novel, Saint of the Narrows Street.
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