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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

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6 total reviews

Title: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

Author: Tom Franklin

Genre: Crime, Mystery

 

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter — A vanished girl. A broken friendship. A haunting truth that refuses to stay buried.

In rural Mississippi, two boys—Larry Ott and Silas Jones—once defied the odds to forge a fragile bond across racial and social divides. But when a girl disappeared after a date with Larry, suspicion shattered their friendship and silenced the town. Decades later, Silas returns as a constable and another girl goes missing. All eyes turn to Larry again, forcing both men to confront the secrets that have shaped their lives.

Perfect for readers drawn to Southern gothic tension, literary depth, and the quiet devastation of unresolved guilt.

 

 

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Oliver Grant
Slow but Worth It

Took a while to get going, but once it did, I was hooked. The emotional payoff is worth the patience.

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Rachel Monroe
Southern Mystery Masterpiece

A poignant, slow-burning mystery wrapped in Southern atmosphere. The friendship at the heart of the story is unforgettable.

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Sofia Delgado
Deeply Atmospheric

The Mississippi setting is rich and immersive. Franklin captures small-town tension and buried secrets with precision.

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Jamal Rivers
Quietly Devastating

Not your typical thriller?this one lingers. Franklin?s prose is elegant, and the emotional weight is real.

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Ethan Caldwell
A Story That Resonates

More than a mystery?it?s a meditation on loneliness, identity, and the scars of the past. Quietly powerful.