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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A mystery that reverberates through families, friendships, and the corridors of power in New York and captures the city’s dangerous, magnetic allure (The New York Times). • Streaming now on Apple TV+

“As close to a great American novel as this century has produced.” —Stephen King

New York City, 1976. Meet Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city’s great fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by downtown’s punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbor—and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park on New Year’s Eve. 

When the blackout of July 13, 1977, plunges this world into darkness, each of these lives will be changed forever. City on Fire is an un

City on Fire

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      Publisher: Random House USA Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/07/2016
      ISBN13: 9780804172950, 978-0804172950
      ISBN10: 0804172951

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A mystery that reverberates through families, friendships, and the corridors of power in New York and captures the city’s dangerous, magnetic allure (The New York Times). • Streaming now on Apple TV+

      “As close to a great American novel as this century has produced.” —Stephen King

      New York City, 1976. Meet Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city’s great fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by downtown’s punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbor—and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park on New Year’s Eve. 

      When the blackout of July 13, 1977, plunges this world into darkness, each of these lives will be changed forever. City on Fire is an un

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