The Dark Maestro: A Novel by Brendan Slocumb Hardcover Book

by Brendan Slocumb Hardcover

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The Nile on eBay The Dark Maestro by Brendan Slocumb His cello made him famous. His father made him a target. In this perfectly crafted thriller, Slocumb acts as the master conductor, bringing together a twisty plot and gorgeously wrought characters. -The Boston GlobeHis cello made him famous. His father made him a target. In this perfectly crafted thriller, Slocumb acts as the master conductor, bringing together a twisty plot and gorgeously wrought characters. -The Boston GlobeCurtis Wilson is a cello prodigy, growing up in the Southeast D.C. projects with a drug dealer for a father. But through determination and talent, and the loving support of his father s girlfriend, Larissa, Curtis claws his way out of his challenging circumstances and rises to unimagined heights in the classical music world-even soloing with the New York then, suddenly, his life disintegrates. His father, Zippy, turns state s evidence, implicating his old bosses. Now the family-Curtis included-must enter the witness protection program if they want to survive. This means Curtis must give up the very thing he loves the most- sharing his extraordinary music with the world. When Zippy s bosses prove too elusive for law enforcement, Curtis, Zippy, and Larissa realize that their only chance of survival is to take on the criminals themselves. They must create new identities and draw on their unique talents, including Curtis s musical ability, to go after the people who want them dead. But will it be enough to

• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780593687611
• Condition: Fine

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