Pipe Dream A Novel |
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Author:
| Jones, Solomon |
Series title: | Strivers Row Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-375-75660-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Villard |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.00 |
Book Description:
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When a prominent politician, in line to become the,next mayor of Philadelphia, is found murdered in a,crack house, the hunt zeroes in on four drug,addicts - Black, Leroy, Pookie and Clarisse. The,murder investigation threatens to explode into one,of the biggest scandals of the decade, but,everything is not what it seems, and the suspects,are not as easy to capture as the police had,hoped. Pipe Dream winds through the streets of,Philadelphia as the four addicts struggle to,escape not...
More DescriptionWhen a prominent politician, in line to become the,next mayor of Philadelphia, is found murdered in a,crack house, the hunt zeroes in on four drug,addicts - Black, Leroy, Pookie and Clarisse. The,murder investigation threatens to explode into one,of the biggest scandals of the decade, but,everything is not what it seems, and the suspects,are not as easy to capture as the police had,hoped. Pipe Dream winds through the streets of,Philadelphia as the four addicts struggle to,escape not only from the police, but from the,hungers that have all but swallowed them whole.