Prayers For Rain Part 109

People, Beach Read of the Week

"Dennis Lehane delivers a combination of high-energy thrills and dead-on portrayals of killers and other bad people."

Chicago Tribune

"Lehane is a master at balancing thriller gimmicks with wonderfully round characters. The latter make this an A-plus novel-the plus is for thrills."

Philadelphia Inquirer

"Fine characterization and edgy dialogue. Prayers for Rain Prayers for Rain is packed with punchy action sequences, uneasy stretches where the reader squirms in antic.i.p.ation of impending disaster, and plenty of dark humor. Dennis Lehane has all the tools of a future Grand Master-the dialogue of Parker, the plotting of Block, the psychological suspense of Rendell-and in is packed with punchy action sequences, uneasy stretches where the reader squirms in antic.i.p.ation of impending disaster, and plenty of dark humor. Dennis Lehane has all the tools of a future Grand Master-the dialogue of Parker, the plotting of Block, the psychological suspense of Rendell-and in Prayers for Rain Prayers for Rain he shows them off to fine effect." he shows them off to fine effect."

Houston Chronicle

"Prayers for Rain is close to perfect in its pacing, characterizations, plot, and suspense. It is a perfect book for the summer hammock, though it won't help you sleep." is close to perfect in its pacing, characterizations, plot, and suspense. It is a perfect book for the summer hammock, though it won't help you sleep."

Rocky Mountain News

Books by Dennis Lehane

SHUTTER I ISLAND.

MYSTIC R RIVER.

PRAYERS FOR R RAIN.

GONE, BABY, GONE.

SACRED.

DARKNESS, TAKE M MY H HAND.

A DRINK B BEFORE THE W WAR.