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The Great Leader : a Faux Mystery by Jim Harrison is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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“A wild ride . . . [and] a thoroughly enjoyable tale of religion, sex and money . . . this is not your grandfather’s detective novel.” —Tim McNulty, The Seattle Times New York Times –bestselling author Jim Harrison has won international acclaim for his masterful body of work, including Returning to Earth , Legends of the Fall , and over thirty books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. In this enthralling, witty, and expertly crafted novel, he follows one man on a hunt for an elusive cult founder, dubbed “The Great Leader.” On the verge of retirement, Detective Sunderson begins to investigate a hedonistic cult, which has set up camp near his home in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. At first, the self-declared Great Leader seems merely a harmless oddball, but as Sunderson and his sixteen-year-old sidekick dig deeper, they find him more intelligent and sinister than they realized. Recently divorced and frequently pickled in alcohol, Sunderson tracks his quarry from the woods of Michigan to a town in Arizona, filled with criminal border-crossers, and on to Nebraska, where the Great Leader’s most recent recruits have gathered to glorify his questionable religion. But Sunderson’s demons

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Author
Jim Harrison
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic, Inc.;Grove Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781770890466
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, True Crime, Crime
Rating
3.5 / 5 (32 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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