{"product_id":"brooklyn-supreme-hardcover","title":"Brooklyn Supreme - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Reuland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hard-edged literary thriller about a racially charged police shooting, by one of \"crime fiction's most gifted writers\" (George Pelecanos)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e No one knows better than Will Way that it's not so easy to get out of Brooklyn. Seeking escape, Will finds possible upward mobility in a relationship with Regine Pomeroy, the daughter of Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Henry K. Pomeroy. But Regine is a troubled young woman, and one day Will is called upon by her father to fix a situation that proves beyond fixing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Two decades later, Will has returned to the borough and, like many of his peers, joined the NYPD. Now it's his job to get beat cops out of trouble--cops like Georgina Lee, an inexperienced officer who shot and killed an African American teenager after he robbed a bodega. But when it turns out the perpetrator might not have been armed, Lee's case becomes a publicity firestorm. Several men vying for higher office in Brooklyn use it to further their ambitions, and Will finds himself caught not only in the bureaucracy of the NYPD and Brooklyn politics, but also in his deeply confused conscience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As he tries to unravel so many different versions of the truth, Will's past catches up with him; his distant father and Regine Pomeroy reenter his life, and her father tries to capitalize on the case for political gain. As lines are drawn across the city, Will must make decisions he never expected he would have to make, whose outcomes will cost him dearly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrooklyn Supreme\u003c\/i\u003e is a clear-eyed exploration of the fault lines of class, gender, and race in America, and a stunning portrayal of Brooklyn's justice system. A standout crime novel by a writer with an undeniable gift, \u003ci\u003eBrooklyn Supreme \u003c\/i\u003eis a gritty and gut-wrenching read.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Reuland\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and criminal defense attorney. A graduate of Cambridge University and the Vanderbilt University School of Law, he worked in the litigation departments of two major Wall Street law firms before becoming a senior assistant district attorney in Brooklyn, where he was assigned to the homicide bureau for many years. He now heads a private practice where he specializes in murder defense at trial and in exonerating persons wrongfully convicted. \u003ci\u003eBrooklyn Supreme \u003c\/i\u003eis his third novel. He lives in Brooklyn. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47251255361785,"sku":"9781419750656","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/NzIwYXFGU0xoYWhQYnN6OFdJR2ovZz09.webp?v=1768673431","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/brooklyn-supreme-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}