The Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)
The Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
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BetaThe Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016388
Novel • Fiction
California • 2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Wrong Side of Goodbye by Michael Connelly follows detective Harry Bosch as he juggles a private investigation for an ailing billionaire while also working as a volunteer detective for a small city police department. The novel explores themes of justice, morality, and personal redemption, as Bosch uncovers hidden truths in both investigations.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Michael Connelly's The Wrong Side of Goodbye is praised for its gripping narrative and well-developed characters, particularly Harry Bosch. The dual investigation plot is compelling, but some critics find it formulaic. Overall, it’s a solid addition to the series, balancing suspense with emotional depth, although it may primarily appeal to longstanding fans.
Who Should Read The Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)?
Fans of crime thrillers with a touch of noir will relish The Wrong Side of Goodbye by Michael Connelly. Readers who appreciate gritty detective stories featuring complex characters, like those found in Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep or James Ellroy's L.A. Confidential, will find this book particularly captivating.
148,297 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
388
Novel • Fiction
California • 2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
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