Sean Doolittle is a young writer with serious chops, says George Pelecanos, and Laura Lippman calls him hip, smart, and mordantly funny. Now the acclaimed author ofSafer returns with a mesmerizing story of tragedy, revenge, and redemption.
Sean Doolittle is the author of four novels- The Cleanup, Rain Dogs, Burn(winner of the gold medal in the mystery category of ForeWord Magazine's 2003 Book of the Year Award), and Dirt (an Amazon.com Top 100 Editor's Pick for 2001). His short stories have been collected in Plots With Guns and The Year's Best Mystery Stories 2002. He lives with his family in Omaha, Nebraska.
“As long as there are writers like Sean Doolittle out there,
American crime fiction has got a sterling future ahead of
it.”—Dennis Lehane
“With Lake Country, Sean Doolittle has out-Fargoed Fargo. Already a
master of Midwestern noir, he takes a huge, novelistic leap with
his newest work, a complex, quirky, and tremendously satisfying
story of revenge and redemption. If you haven’t yet read a
Doolittle novel, you’ve missed the cutting edge of crime fiction
today. Trust me, this guy is the future.”—William Kent Krueger, New
York Times bestselling author of Northwest Angle
Praise for Sean Doolittle’s Safer
“Doolittle cleverly articulates the vulnerability of a close-knit
community where those friendly people who know your name also know
your darkest secrets.”—The New York Times Book Review
“A smart, funny and powerfully suspenseful thriller.”—People
“Enthralling and unsettling.”—The Washington Post
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