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Part of "Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe" series
"The Overlook" by Michael Connelly is a riveting crime novel that follows the story of detective Harry Bosch as he investigates the murder of a homeless veteran in Los Angeles. As Bosch delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to destroy his career and the Los Angeles Police Department. Connelly's vivid descriptions of the city's seedy underbelly and his complex character development bring the story to life. Harry Bosch is a flawed but relentless protagonist, driven by a strong sense of justice and a desire to uncover the truth. The supporting characters are equally well-drawn, from the cunning and manipulative politicians to the loyal and dedicated police officers. One of the strengths of "The Overlook" is Connelly's ability to weave together multiple storylines and plot twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The pacing is fast, and the tension builds steadily throughout the novel, culminating in a thrilling and unexpected climax. Connelly's expertise in police procedure and his deep knowledge of Los Angeles add authenticity to the story, making it all the more compelling. The themes of corruption, power, and the human cost of violence are explored in depth, giving the novel a sense of urgency and relevance. Overall, "The Overlook" is a gripping and thought-provoking crime novel that will appeal to fans of the genre. Michael Connelly's masterful storytelling and intricate plotting make this a standout addition to his Harry Bosch series...
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