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An extraordinary thriller - gripping, haunting, and marvelously advised - about two friends growing up in a speedily changing Boston who must face the sins with their past amid a series of brutal murders. "You came back here to bury your history.... Thing is, you gotta get rid of it first." Kevin Pearce - baseball star, honor college student, the pride of Brighton - was 15 when he left town in the back of his uncle's cab. He and his pal, Bobby Scales, possessed just determined heinous assault for what they thought were the best of reasons. Kevin didn't want a cross, but he was getting it anyway. Bobby would stay and face the music; Kevin's future would continue to be as shiny as ever before. At least that was just how things were supposed to work, except in Brighton things never work just how they're supposed to. Twenty-six years later, Kevin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The Boston Globe. He's never been back again to his old block, having prevented his family and especially Bobby Scales. Then he discovers his old good friend is the best suspect in a string of local murders. Instantly Kevin's headed home - to safeguard a pal and the trick they reveal. To record this report to the end and protect those he adores, he must face not only an elusive, slippery killer but his own corrupted conscience. A powerhouse of a thriller, Brighton is a riveting and elegiac exploration of offers broken, debt owed, and old wrongs made right...no matter what the cost.
