{"product_id":"because-the-night-a-henry-malone-novel-9781643963181","title":"Because the Night: A Henry Malone Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eBacked with campaign funds from the owner of the local strip club, ex-state trooper and recovering alcoholic Henry Malone's running for sheriff. But because he can't say no to a bad idea, he also agrees to look for a pregnant woman's missing ex-con boyfriend. With his well-armed AA sponsor Woody in tow, Henry's search for the boyfriend soon connects with a homicide investigation run by Lt. Jackie Hall-probably the last cop in West Virginia who still likes Henry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA violent confrontation leaves Jackie near-death and Henry determined to find justice. Except vengeance isn't simple for Henry, especially when an old enemy appears out of nowhere, more bodies stack up, and a series of betrayals and double crosses climax with a morning assault on a farm house that pits Henry and Woody against a deadly band of criminals with nothing to lose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCritical Acclaim for \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Henry Malone deserves to be up there with Matt Scudder and Harry Hole among our best, funniest, toughest detectives, and James D. F. Hannah is among our best chroniclers of America's sketchy underside.\" -Nick Kolakowski, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eLove \u0026amp; Bullets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBoise Longpig Hunting Club\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"James D.F. Hannah delivers another dose of heart, humor, and haymakers to the Henry Malone series with \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, leaving us clawing at the pages, and proving why he's one of the best writers working today.\" -Eryk Pruitt, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eSomething Bad Wrong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Private eye Henry Malone is a worthy descendant of both Robert B. Parker's Spenser and Elmore Leonard's Raylan Givens, and he carries on the family tradition in style in \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e. James D.F. Hannah delivers a backwoods barroom brawl of a novel that will leave you bloodied and ready for more.\" -Scott Von Doviak, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eLowdown Road\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharlesgate Confidential\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"James D.F. Hannah solidified himself among the greats of mystery fiction long ago. With \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e he sets himself apart. It's a well written page turner reminiscent of Dave Robicheaux but has a smart-assery that will keep you laughing.\" -Mark Westmoreland, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Violent Gospel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Mourning Song\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Quick-witted and light on its feet. If Ace Atkins and Chris Offutt had a child it would be James D.F. Hannah.\" -Colin Campbell, acclaimed author of the Jim Grant thrillers \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSnake Slayer\u003c\/em\u003e and The Uncle Dust Trilogy \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Henry Malone's beat is the dark country roads, literally and metaphorically, of rural West Virginia. Hannah's plot is gripping and fast paced. His prose evokes Chandler and Parker. He honors the private eye genre by expanding its frontier and creating an unforgettable detective you will want to follow down the darkest of country roads.\" -Mark Troy, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eSplintered Loyalty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003e an Ava Rome mystery \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, James Hannah has brewed the perfect pot of West Virginia action, humor, sarcasm, lust, violence, and rat-a-tat dialogue. His colorful characters pop off the page, so thank goodness Henry Malone is back, because someone's gotta protect and suffer for the sins of the rest of us.\" -Charles Salzberg, multiple Shamus Award-nominated author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James D. F. 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