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A Visible Darkness by King, Jonathon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From Publishers Weekly King's first book about former Philadelphia cop Max Freeman turned loose in the Florida Everglades (The Blue Edge of Midnight) boasted several strengths-a protagonist who shimmered with life in spite of a cliched backstory (he was wounded in a shootout at a robbery scene, where one of his shots killed a 12-year-old boy), a riveting supporting cast of local weirdos and a fully credible subplot about an urban man learning to love the hardships of the natural world. A few traces of those strengths survive in King's second book about Freeman, but not enough to give the series the feeling of inevitable success it originally enjoyed. For one thing, Freeman has little opportunity to commune with nature this time around. He spends much of his days and nights driving his pickup truck down the seedier streets of West Palm Beach in search of whoever is knocking off a bunch of very old African-American ladies who sold off their insurance policies early. The Florida hermits and con men of the first book have been supplanted by a rather ordinary crew of street thugs and drug dealers. But if the lackluster setting and cast disappoint King's fans, it's only because the stan

Who reads A Visible Darkness?

Author

King, Jonathon

Publisher

Onyx

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781453258385

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, True Crime, Mystery

Rating

4.4 / 5 (284 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14