The Big Blowdown by George Pelecanos

D.C. Quartet #1

The Big Blowdown

George Pelecanos

313 pages • 1996

8 editions

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Washington DC, 1946. For two local young men, Pete Karras and Joey Recevo, the easiest way to find work after the war is by providing a little muscle for a local boss who runs a protection racket with the Mafia. The trouble with Pete Karras is tha...

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