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Smoke Kings

by Jahmal Mayfield

A New York Times The Best Crime Novels of the Year A New York Times Notable Book of the Year “As everything goes up in flames, Mayfield leans all the way into the discomfort zone" - Sarah Weinman, The New York Times "A fresh and fierce new voice to crime fiction...a stunning book that takes the reader on an intense and harrowing journey that is truly unforgettable. Consider me a big fan." — Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel, The Force and City on Fire "Jahmal Mayfield roars to the top of the writer-to-watch list with this sizzling debut. Smoke Kings is straight fire. Every page simmers with an undercurrent of rage, each line a hard dose of smoldering truth.…

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