Lesser Evils

In Joe Flanagan's debut novel, Lesser Evils, the 1957 setting of Cape Cod becomes a harrowing backdrop for the mysterious murder of a local child. Lieutenant Bill Warren navigates a tangled web of gambling, drug peddling, and corruption as he delves into an investigation that draws attention from various authorities and threatens to engulf him. With intricate plotting and compelling characters, the story explores the murky line between justice and deception, leaving listeners questioning the truth long after the conclusion. Fans of noir crime fiction will be left eager for Flanagan's next installment.