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Denis Hamill

    Denis Hamill
    3 Quarters
    Ten Spot
    Throwing 7's
    Fork in the Road
    Long Time Gone
    Sins of Two Fathers
    • 2014

      Throwing 7's

      • 594 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      The story unfolds at the abandoned Empire Island Coast Guard station, where casino gambling is set to take root in New York City. Bobby Emmet becomes embroiled in the mystery when a young couple disappears, prompting him to navigate a web of intrigue among the city's elite, including powerful politicians and rival tycoons. As Bobby digs deeper, he uncovers a connection to three of the city's last honest men—a rabbi, a minister, and a priest. To uncover the truth, he must risk everything in a high-stakes game where the odds are deadly.

      Throwing 7's
    • 2014

      3 Quarters

      • 402 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      A New York City cop grapples with the dire consequences of being framed for his wife's murder. As he fights to prove his innocence, he delves into a web of dangerous secrets that threaten not only his life but also the lives of those around him. Bobby Emmet's desperate quest for truth reveals the dark underbelly of the city and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their hidden truths.

      3 Quarters
    • 2007

      Ten Spot

      A Bobby Emmet Novel

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Featuring a quintessential New York cop turned private detective, this series delves into a world where lawmakers and lawbreakers blur together. Celebrated author Denis Hamill's earlier works have garnered acclaim for their lyrical and muscular prose, capturing the essence of New York. With praise from notable figures like Robert B. Parker and Winston Groom, these novels are recognized for their gripping narratives, making them a must-read for fans of captivating crime stories.

      Ten Spot
    • 2004

      Sins of Two Fathers

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The story delves into the moral complexities of journalism and vengeance through the character of Hank Tobin, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist. After exposing a past crime that led to a boy's imprisonment, Hank faces a new threat when the boy's father, now dying, seeks revenge by implicating Hank's son in a recent crime. Their tense phone conversations reveal their conflicting motivations and emotional struggles, ultimately leading to a gripping climax that challenges Hank's integrity and family ties. The narrative blends themes of truth, responsibility, and the consequences of past actions.

      Sins of Two Fathers
    • 2003

      Long Time Gone

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      3.8(55)Add rating

      A man's struggle with memory and guilt unfolds as he grapples with the possibility of having killed a cop. Set against the gritty backdrop of Brooklyn, this gripping narrative explores themes of conscience and the weight of the past. As Danny Cassidy delves into his fifty-year-old history, the story reveals the complexities of his character and the environment that shaped him, offering a deep and engaging exploration of regret and redemption.

      Long Time Gone
    • 2001

      Fork in the Road

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      3.9(228)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of contemporary Dublin and New York, the narrative explores the complexities of ill-fated love, intertwining themes of romance and violence. Denis Hamill delivers a poignant literary portrait that captures the raw emotions and struggles of the characters, creating a work that resonates deeply with readers.

      Fork in the Road