The System

An electrifying, multi-voiced thriller tackling systemic failure in the American criminal justice system, from the writer Michael Connelly has called 'one of our most gifted novelists.'

Zusatztext Praise for All Involved: 'A symphonic! pitch-perfect! superlative novel. It is visceral and adrenalin-fuelled! yet tender and even darkly comic. It is audacious! unflinching and subversive. It doesn't judge. It swallowed me whole.' Informationen zum Autor Ryan Gattis is the author of Safe , Kung Fu High School , and All Involved , which won the American Library Association's Alex Award and the Lire Award for Noir of the Year in France. He lives and writes in South Los Angeles, where he is a member of art collective UGLARworks, a founding board member of arts non-profit Heritage Future, and a PEN America Prison Writing Mentor. Klappentext Praise for Safe 'A thrilling heist novel with a big beating heart' Paula Hawkins, author of Girl on the Train ' Safe is a propulsive thriller that confirms Ryan Gattis as one of our most gifted novelists.' Michael Connelly, creator of the Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller series 'Tenderness in the midst of stories of brutality, Safe is the perfect read to have in your suitcase' GQ 'A literary novel and a thriller with more twists than a DVD box-set make quite a combination. There is a lathed quality to Ryan Gattis's prose, which is reminiscent of Raymond Carver or Ernest Hemingway.' Scotsman 'No ordinary gangster cat-and-mouse chase . . . Gattis has created a gripping novel about opportunity, transformation and hope.' Observer Praise for All Involved 'A symphonic, pitch-perfect, superlative novel. It is visceral and adrenalin-fuelled, yet tender and even darkly comic. It is audacious, unflinching and subversive. It doesn't judge. It swallowed me whole.' David Mitchell Vorwort An electrifying, multi-voiced thriller tackling systemic failure in the American criminal justice system, from the writer Michael Connelly has called 'one of our most gifted novelists.' Zusammenfassung An electrifying, multi-voiced thriller tackling systemic failure in the American criminal justice system, from the writer Michael Connelly has called 'one of our most gifted novelists.' ...

Praise for All Involved:
'A symphonic, pitch-perfect, superlative novel. It is visceral and adrenalin-fuelled, yet tender and even darkly comic. It is audacious, unflinching and subversive. It doesn't judge. It swallowed me whole.'

Autorentext
Ryan Gattis is the author of Safe, Kung Fu High School, and All Involved, which won the American Library Association's Alex Award and the Lire Award for Noir of the Year in France. He lives and writes in South Los Angeles, where he is a member of art collective UGLARworks, a founding board member of arts non-profit Heritage Future, and a PEN America Prison Writing Mentor.

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Praise for Safe
'A thrilling heist novel with a big beating heart' Paula Hawkins, author of Girl on the Train
'Safe is a propulsive thriller that confirms Ryan Gattis as one of our most gifted novelists.' Michael Connelly, creator of the Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller series
'Tenderness in the midst of stories of brutality, Safe is the perfect read to have in your suitcase' GQ
'A literary novel and a thriller with more twists than a DVD box-set make quite a combination. There is a lathed quality to Ryan Gattis's prose, which is reminiscent of Raymond Carver or Ernest Hemingway.' Scotsman
'No ordinary gangster cat-and-mouse chase . . . Gattis has created a gripping novel about opportunity, transformation and hope.' Observer
Praise for All Involved
'A symphonic, pitch-perfect, superlative novel. It is visceral and adrenalin-fuelled, yet tender and even darkly comic. It is audacious, unflinching and subversive. It doesn't judge. It swallowed me whole.' David Mitchell