The Resource Darktown, Thomas Mullen
Darktown, Thomas Mullen
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The item Darktown, Thomas Mullen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Darktown, Thomas Mullen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Hired by the Atlanta Police Department in 1948, Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith confront deep hostility from their white peers before confronting a corrupt officer who complicates their investigation into the murder of a black woman
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 639 pages (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781410493774
- Label
- Darktown
- Title
- Darktown
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas Mullen
- Subject
-
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- African American police -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueAtlanta, Georgia
- FICTION / African American / Mystery & Detective
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueJustice
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
- truePolice misconduct
- truePolice procedurals
- trueRace relations
- Police, Black -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueVeterans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Hired by the Atlanta Police Department in 1948, Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith confront deep hostility from their white peers before confronting a corrupt officer who complicates their investigation into the murder of a black woman
- Summary
- Hired resentfully into the Atlanta Police Department of 1948, war veterans Lucious Boggs and Tommy Smith confront deep hostility from their white peers and are significantly limited in their ability to do their jobs before confronting a corrupt officer who complicates their investigation into the murder of a black woman.
- Award
-
- Loan Stars Favourites, 2016
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2016.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2016
- RUSA Reading List, 2017.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10524458
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mullen, Thomas
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.U447
- LC item number
- D37 2016b
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Wheeler Publishing Large Print hardcover
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Large type books
- African American police
- Police, Black
- Murder
- Race relations
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural
- FICTION / African American / Mystery & Detective
- Atlanta (Ga.)
- Large type books
- Summary expansion
- ATLAS
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Darktown, Thomas Mullen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20818502
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 639 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410493774
- Lccn
- 2016035939
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn955779144
- (OCoLC)955779144
- Label
- Darktown, Thomas Mullen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20818502
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 639 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410493774
- Lccn
- 2016035939
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn955779144
- (OCoLC)955779144
Subject
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- African American police -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueAtlanta, Georgia
- FICTION / African American / Mystery & Detective
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueJustice
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
- truePolice misconduct
- truePolice procedurals
- trueRace relations
- Police, Black -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueVeterans
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueLibrary Journal Best Historical Fiction
- trueThe Reading List (RUSA): 2017
- trueLoan Stars Favourites: 2016
- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2016
- trueAfrican American Historical Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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