Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Bad Things Happen (David Loogan) on EtoBox?

Bad Things Happen (David Loogan) by Dolan, Harry is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bad Things Happen (David Loogan) about?

"Witty, sophisticated, suspenseful and endless fun...the best first novel I've read this year." - Washington Post The man who calls himself David Loogan is hoping to escape a violent past by living a quiet, anonymous life in Ann Arbor, Michigan. But when he's hired as an editor at a mystery magazine, he is drawn into an affair with the sleek blond wife of the publisher, Tom Kristoll -- a man who soon turns up dead. Elizabeth Waishkey is the most talented detective in the Ann Arbor Police Department, but even she doesn't know if Loogan is a killer or an ally who might help her find the truth. As more deaths start mounting up -- some of them echoing stories published in the magazine -- it's up to Elizabeth to solve both the murders and the mystery of Loogan himself. From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Dolan's highly praised debut has shades of Elmore Leonard in its realistic dialogue that is at once over-the-top but true to form. The story takes place in Ann Arbor, Mich., where David Loogan has just accepted a position at Gray Streets mystery magazine—and embarked on an affair with his new boss's wife. It's not long before bodies begin turning up left and right, and a young i

Who reads Bad Things Happen (David Loogan)?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Dolan, Harry
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780399155635
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Thrillers, Thriller
Rating
4.1 / 5 (766 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

More by Dolan, Harry

Browse all works by Dolan, Harry

Similar books