Small Mercies

Set in 1974 Boston during a time of social upheaval, Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane weaves a compelling story of a woman's desperate search for her missing daughter amid a backdrop of racial tensions and city unrest. As Mary Pat Fennessey digs into her daughter's disappearance, she uncovers unsettling truths about her community, confronting issues of power, violence, and racism. With a mix of suspense and social commentary, this gripping novel offers a vivid portrayal of a tumultuous period in American history.