London Falling (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Not exactly a summer beach read but unputdownable.
3 months ago
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Read in 2 days! Assume you've read Say Nothing, but if not, it's a masterpiece!
I haven't watched it but heard great things! Have not read Empire of Pain yet but that's next on my list. Such depressing material I've been avoiding it but heard it's also amazing...
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London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
Phoebe Ward
“About a 19 year old who conned two London con men into thinking he was the son of a Russian oligarch, who died under mysterious circumstances. Patrick’s books have a gravitational field that sucks you in. All of his books are impossible to tear away from. This one is no different.”
Hilary
“If you love true crime and exposés on the underbelly of a city and its authorities, this is the book for you. PRK is an incredible writer (duh), laying the groundwork early in the book for reveals way down the line.”
David Coggins
“Just a writer doing great work—we last enjoyed Say Nothing and the insane New Yorker Larry Gagosian profile. Now he’d focusing on Zach, a nineteen-year old boy who falls from the balcony of a luxury London apartment building. We learn that that Zach told people he was an oligarch’s son and managed to ingratiate himself with wealthy friends, some with criminal affiliations. There’s a certain amount”
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