What is eerie about Last Stop in Brooklyn by Lawrence H. Levy is how current it sounds. An investigation of adultery leads to a case about a string of murders to a story of corruption. The setting is Brooklyn in the 1890s, but so many of the conversations could be and are taking place today. Political corruption. Prejudice. Women's equality. The names and the faces have changed, but sadly, many of the conversations remain.
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Reviewed for Penguin First to Read program.
Read my complete review at http://www.memoriesfrombooks.com/2018/02/last-stop-in-brooklyn.html
Reviewed for Penguin First to Read program.