Solomon Jones, Author. St. Martin's Minotaur $ (p) ISBN Kenya Brown, disappears from a grim housing project known as "the Bridge," and two African-American detectives. And the hidden truths are more sinister and malevolent than Lynch could ever imagine, and once again, The Bridge threatens to be his www.doorway.run Jones’s The Bridge is a gritty, suspenseful novel in which the root causes of crime share the stage with their tragic consequences, allowing an intimate window into ghetto life.4/5(1). · Sometimes, Philadelphia Police Detective Kevin Lynch feels like he has spent his whole life trying to put his past firmly behind him. But a frantic call for help from a childhood friend whose child has gone missing changes all that. Now, Lynch must summon the courage to return to his childhood.
Sometimes, Philadelphia Police Detective Kevin Lynch feels he has spent his whole life trying to put his past firmly behind him. But a frantic call for help from a childhood friend whose child has gone missing changes all that. Now Lynch must summon the courage to return to his childhood home, the infamous projects known as The Bridge. As the case unfolds and the search for Kenya, the missing. A new, gritty, powerful tale from Solomon Jones—the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of Ride or Die and The Bridge—the first book in an unforgettable www.doorway.ru Cream Thomas is an ex-convict from an upper-crust family whose only crime was falling. Solomon Jones's The Bridge is a gritty, suspenseful novel in which the root causes of crime share the stage with their tragic consequences, allowing an intimate window into ghetto life. Genre: Mystery. Similar books by other authors. The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers, book 2) Ann Cleeves.
THE BRIDGE OPENS with Kenya Brown, a little girl from the projects who is dealing with much more than she should. This is the first time I've recorded a reading from this novel. And though the book was written more than a decade ago, it still speaks to what too many of our children face today.(Cover art from The Bridge by Solomon Jones - St. Martin's Press/Minotaur Books)Solomon Jones is. After his stunning debut with Pipe Dream ()—a harrowing novel about the inner city’s lost souls—Jones tries hard again but falls short.. The East Bridge Housing Project in Philadelphia (the “Bridge”) consists of broken windows, filthy hallways, neglected services, and defaced everything: all the ugly, emblematic signs of urban blight. Solomon Jones is an Essence bestselling author whose novels include The Gravedigger’s Ball, The Last Confession, Payback, Cream, Ride Or Die, The Bridge, and Pipe Dream. He has appeared on NPR and CNN Headline News, and is a contributor to short story collections including Philadelphia Noir and Liar Liar.
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