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The Night Gardener

George P. Pelecanos

  • 384 pages · about 6 hours
  • First published 2006
  • 21 editions
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1 About this book

The Night Gardener is a 2006 crime novel by George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, DC and focuses on homicide detective Gus Ramone, and ex-cops Dan "Doc" Holiday and TC Cook as they investigate the possible return of a serial killer.

  • Serial murderers
  • Mystery
  • Mystery & detective, police procedural
  • Serial murders
  • Serial murder investigation
  • Police
  • Teenagers
  • Criminals

2 About George P. Pelecanos

Born 1957

George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author, producer, and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme, and is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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