The Latest BloodshedJim Stallings |
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HomeJelly Lovejoy, police detective in a small South Georgia
town, takes an overdue inventory of his life. Kith and kin, friend and foe,
strike against his Friday meander, spar Why at age thirty hasn’t he been able to commit to his job or to Connie his lifelong love? There’s Snake, the meth addict informant; Matt, petty thief selling boiled peanuts and stolen beef; Jelly’s Granny Rose with glimpses of an Ax Man who rises from the old lime sinks to deal out Old Testament justice; his retired parents huddled about the TV in their overheated farmhouse; his older brother Bill with his small farmer rage against global agricorps; Tito, jefe of the Mexican drug gang with his deadly wise guy cool; Sammy, Jelly’s bookstore brother, the Lovejoy family historian...These characters and more, act as guides in his fateful, one day odyssey. |
king flashes of insight, some
present, some ghostly and legendary.
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