Shutter Man

A Philadelphia homicide detective becomes a hitman's target in this "exceptional" gritty crime thriller (Publishers Weekly, starred review).

One of the New York Times's ten Best Crime Novels of the Year

"A master storyteller." —James Ellroy

Plagued with a rare disease that prevents him from recognizing faces, Billy carries a photograph in his pocket that is his only way of identifying his next target. Killing is in Billy's bloodline, as a member of Philadelphia's dangerous Farren crime family.

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