Motherless Brooklyn
Jonathan Letham wrote Motherless Brooklyn , which was published in 1999. The novel tells the story of Lionel Essrog, a private detective with Tourette’s syndrome. Lionel works for a small detective agency in Brooklyn, New York, run by Frank Minna. Minna serves as a mentor and father figure to him. When Frank is fatally shot during a routine investigation, Lionel becomes determined to find his killer. As Lionel delves deeper into the investigation, he navigates the gritty streets of Brooklyn,...
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