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''Terrific entertainment'' -- STEPHEN KING on Thomas Mullen''s Darktown



A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in this gripping historical thriller set in World War II-era Boston from the multi-award-nominated author.

Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor Clinic, a newspaper column that disproves the many harmful rumors floating around town, some of them spread by Axis spies and others just gossip mixed with fear and ignorance. Tired of chasing silly rumors, she wants to write about something bigger.

Special Agent Devon Mulvey, one of the few Catholics at the FBI, spends his weekdays preventing industrial sabotage and his Sundays spying on clerics with suspect loyalties - and he spends his evenings wooing the many lonely women whose husbands are off at war.

When Anne''s story about Nazi propaganda intersects with Devon''s investigation into the death of a factory worker, the two are led d

The Rumor Game

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''Terrific entertainment'' -- STEPHEN KING on Thomas Mullen''s Darktown A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against... Read more

    Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
    Publication Date: 1/27/2024
    ISBN13: 9781408715055, 978-1408715055
    ISBN10: 1408715058

    Fiction , Crime & Thriller

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    ''Terrific entertainment'' -- STEPHEN KING on Thomas Mullen''s Darktown



    A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in this gripping historical thriller set in World War II-era Boston from the multi-award-nominated author.

    Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor Clinic, a newspaper column that disproves the many harmful rumors floating around town, some of them spread by Axis spies and others just gossip mixed with fear and ignorance. Tired of chasing silly rumors, she wants to write about something bigger.

    Special Agent Devon Mulvey, one of the few Catholics at the FBI, spends his weekdays preventing industrial sabotage and his Sundays spying on clerics with suspect loyalties - and he spends his evenings wooing the many lonely women whose husbands are off at war.

    When Anne''s story about Nazi propaganda intersects with Devon''s investigation into the death of a factory worker, the two are led d

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