· The Little Death, originally published in , was the first of seven Henry Rios mysteries. The final episode, published in , is entitled Rag and Bone. This series has earned Michael Nava four Lambda Literary Awards, and comparisons to some of the great writers, such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond bltadwin.ru by: 4. The Little Death: The First Henry Rios Mystery (Henry Rios Mysteries) Michael Nava. Published by Alyson Books, ISBN ISBN The first novel in the Lambda Literary Award–winning series that Christopher Bram calls “a large-scale moral portrait of one man’s life,” The Little Death is at once an atmospheric noir mystery set in s California and a scathing indictment of the power of old money and a legal system caught in the maws of escalating corruption.
The Little Death, originally published in , was the first of seven Henry Rios mysteries. The final episode, published in , is entitled Rag and Bone. This series has earned Michael Nava four Lambda Literary Awards, and comparisons to some of the great writers, such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. The Little Death, Goldenboy, How Town (Henry Rios # Collection) Michael Nava $ The Little Death. Michael Nava. Alyson Publications, - Fiction - pages. 2 Reviews. "This murder mystery about a gay public defender in the San Francisco area is distinguished by good writing and by skillful adaptation of the genre's traditions. Lawyer Henry Rios's loyalty to wealthy wastrel Hugh Paris, with whom he once had a brief.
The Little Death, originally published in , was the first of seven Henry Rios mysteries. The final episode, published in , is entitled Rag and Bone. This series has earned Michael Nava four Lambda Literary Awards, and comparisons to some of the great writers, such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. “The Little Death” is a scathing indictment of the legal system told through the actions of dogged lawyer pursuing justice. Henry Rios met Paris who is in custody after he was found with drugs and high on PCP. Henry Rios is a burnt out defense lawyer who is at the lowest point in life. The Little Death. —. Michael Nava. Henry Rios is introduced as a troubled San Francisco public defender battling alcoholism and burnout. While investigating the murder of an old friend, he traces clues back to the man’s own wealthy family. It is here that we first encounter Henry Rios’s struggle to maintain his faith in a legal system caught between justice and corruption, a theme that will continue throughout the series.
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