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Hell to Pay vs What It Was: Which Should You Read?

Hell to Pay
Hell to Pay George Pelecanos · 2002 ★★★★☆ 3.9 360 pages · ≈ 6 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon
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What It Was
What It Was George Pelecanos · 2012 ★★★★☆ 3.7 Moderate Find on Amazon

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