In , author Pelecanos wrote The Night Gardener, which depicted a major change in writing style and also depicted his own cameo. Author Pelecanos has also written and published several short fiction stories in a number of magazines and anthologies. Set in contemporary Washington D.C., best-selling novelist George Pelecanos’s crime thriller The Night Gardener begins twenty years in the past with a wave of murders thought to be the work of a serial killer. "The Night Gardener can be read as a police procedural hipper but just as good as those of the late, great Ed McBain. But it is also a wise, textured examination of life in urban America, as sophisticated as the best work of Richard Price.[Pelecanos's] last book, Drama City, is a masterpiece of American crime fiction; The Night Gardener is even better."―/5().
The Night Gardener: Review of The Night Gardener by George Pelecanos, plus back-story and other interesting facts about the book. The Night Gardener by George Pelecanos. Gus Ramone is "good police," a former Internal Affairs investigator now working homicide for the city's Violent Crime branch. His new case involves the death of a local teenager named Asa whose body has been found in a local community garden. The murder unearths intense memories of a case Ramone worked as. Bigger and even more unstoppable than his previous thrillers, George Pelecanos achieves in The Night Gardener what his brilliant career has been building toward: a novel that is a perfect union of suspense, character, and unstoppable fate.
Bigger and even more unstoppable than his previous thrillers, George Pelecanos achieves in The. The Night Gardener is a crime novel by George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, DC and focuses on homicide detective Gus Ramone, and ex-cops Dan "Doc" Holiday and TC Cook as they investigate the possible return of a serial killer. "The Night Gardener can be read as a police procedural hipper but just as good as those of the late, great Ed McBain. But it is also a wise, textured examination of life in urban America, as sophisticated as the best work of Richard Price.[Pelecanos's] last book, Drama City, is a masterpiece of American crime fiction; The Night Gardener is even better."―.
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