It is the sort of place that a noir happens, full of broken people and. He has also written a number of comic books, including the bestselling and critically acclaimed archie meets kiss storyline, the occupy riverdale story and the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The following piece contains spoilers for the first pete fernandez mystery, silent city. Silent city and down the darkest street book trailer youtube. He is the author of the acclaimed pete fernandez miami mysteries, which include silent city, down the darkest street, dangerous ends, blackout, and miami midnight. Blackout was listed as one of the most anticipated mystery novels of 2018 by crimereads, mysterypeople and bookbub, and. Silent city is a noir pageturner i couldnt put down, a race through the miami tourists dont see. Pete fernandez finds himself dragged into a tale of murder, drugs, doublecrosses and memories bursting from the black heart of the miami underworld. Silent city is a gritty, heartfelt debut novel that harkens back to classic pi tales but infused with the miami that only alex segura. Silent city is a gritty, heartfelt debut novel that harkens back to classic p. Silent city kindle ebook by alex segura goodkindles. Silent city is set in miami, though its not the miami youre likely to see on television or in travel brochures.
Since its debut in 20 with silent city, alex segura s pete fernandez series has become one of modern noirs most buzzedabout properties. He writes the pete fernandez series of novels, which began publication in the year 2016, when silent city was released. Silent city pete fernandez, book 1 by alex segura fantastic fiction. Alex segura silent city pete fernandez book 1 world of. Hes on the brink of being fired from his middlemanagement newspaper job.
Silent city pete fernandez mysteries by alex segura. Read silent city pete fernandez book 1 by alex segura available from rakuten kobo. Star wars its been a few years since poes mother, who was a pilot for the rebellion, passed away, and poe and. Welcome to silent city, a story of redemption, broken friendships, lost loves, and one mans efforts to make peace with a longburied past to save the lives of the few friends he has left. Alex has also written two crime novels and performs regularly in new york as part of the indie rock group faulkner detectives. Now, after the sudden death of his father, hes back in his hometown of miami, slowly drinking hi. With blackout, the new novel in alex seguras acclaimed pete fernandez mystery series, new evidence in a cold case thats haunted pete throughout his life drags him back to his hometown of miami. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading silent city.
Star wars its been a few years since poes mother, who was a pilot for the rebellion, passed away, and poe and his father have had more and more trouble connecting. Silent city is the first book in alex segura s pete fernandez series, and its a fine opener. Now, after the sudden death of his father, hes back in his hometown of miami, slowly drinking himself into obliv. Silent city by alex segura, 9781522642398, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Silent city knows that every city has its own dark and twisted personality. Books, tv, and movies have used the city to great effect in order to tell. With his debut novel, silent city, alex segura has written a crime thriller set in miami populated by get this actual human beings. Goodkindles book promotion service with great reads for readers and one of the best book promotion sites that work for authors. Silent city, alexsegura shop online for books in australia.
Welcome to silent city, a story of redemption, broken friendships, lost loves and one mans efforts to make peace with a longburied past to save the lives of the few friends he has left. He is the author of the miami crime novel silent city, the first in a series featuring pete fernandez. Outstanding praise for silent city, the first pete fernandez novel by alex segura murder, mayhem, miami. The huffington post segura is off to a good start with silent city. Alex segura is a comic book writer and novelist who is a native of miami. It is as fully a character in silent city as anything or anyone else. Silent city isbn 9781940610719 pdf epub alex segura. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Its looking to be a big year for alex, a reissue of his debut novel, silent city. Seguras debut novel uses many familiar elements of detective fiction but fails to combine them in a way likely to please the genres fans. He has also written a number of comic books, including the bestselling and critically acclaimed archie meets kiss storyline, the. Pete fernandez book 1 kindle edition by segura, alex. Alex seguras first novel silent city, while being uneven and sometimes dissonant, introduces a strong candidate to the noble mission of.
An excerpt from alex seguras silent city crimespree. Close to being fired, hes approached by an acquaintance and asked to locate. Silent city pete fernandez book 1 read book online. Early in the story, fernandez, a sports writer for the miami herald, is in a tailspin missing deadlines, drinking too much, disappointing his friends and himself. His debut novel, the miami noir silent city, was published by codorus press and is the first in a series. Silent city, down the darkest street, and dangerous ends. He is the author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed archie meets kiss storyline and graphic novel. The fourth installment, last years blackout, garnered an anthony nomination for best novel and was named to.
Alex segura is a novelist and comic book and podcast writer. He is the author of the anthony awardnominated pete fernandez miami mystery series, which includes silent city, down the darkest street, dangerous ends, blackout, and the upcoming miami midnight, all via polis books. Alex segura is the author of the anthony awardnominated pete fernandez miami mystery novel series, which include silent city, down the darkest street, dangerous ends, blackout, and miami midnight, all via polis books. Alex segura nails the mood his first time out with his debut novel. Praise for silent city murder, mayhem, miamiand every character has their own great taste in music. The action is nonstop, the tension is relentless, and in pete fernandez, alex segura has created the most compelling, original, and complex multilayered hero ive encountered in years.
Someone lock alex segura in a room until he churns out more tales of pete fernandezs miami. Alex segura is a novelist, comic book writer and musician. Kevin flynn, author of notes on a killing, legally dead and our little secret silent city. Alex segura s most popular book is the best of archie comics, volume 2. He is the author of three previous novels in his pete fernandez series. Sara gran, bestselling author of claire dewitt and the bohemian highway and claire dewitt and the city of the dead. An interview with alex segura, author of silent city and down the. Silent city and its sequel, down the darkest street, out this year via polis books. With blackout, the new novel in alex segura s acclaimed pete fernandez mystery series, new evidence in a cold case thats haunted pete throughout his life drags him back to his hometown of miami. Buy this book segura s debut novel uses many familiar elements of detective fiction but. Silent city by alex segura overdrive rakuten overdrive. The sunsentinel one of crimespree magazine s favorite reads of 20 alex segura nails the mood his first time out with his debut novel, silent city.
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