Michael Connelly - The Last Lobo

Author: Michael Connelly
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: Loneliness is like a flame burning in a trash can—it's what he uses to keep warm. "A novel that is ambitious, technically skilled, and moving"—Los Angeles Times "Connelly is one of the few writers who has elevated the hardboiled detective novel."—The Boston Globe This wolf is gaunt and shaggy, and its struggle for survival in the suburban mountains has left it exhausted. The mist rising from the small river reflects the light of the streetlights, casting a dim blue glow over the wolf. It paused for a moment, as if sizing up Bosch's car, its eyes reflecting the red light, sparkling for a second, and Bosch thought it might be looking at him. Then, the wolf turned and vanished into the blue haze.