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The Graving Dock (Detective Jack Leightner) by Cohen, Gabriel, 1961- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Graving Dock (Detective Jack Leightner) about?
A floating coffin draws Brooklyn homicide detective Jack Leightner into a murder investigation in hidden parts of New York Harbor and the old Brooklyn Navy Yard in this second novel in Edgar Award nominee Gabriel Cohen’s acclaimed crime series At a bed and breakfast in upstate New York, Brooklyn homicide detective Jack Leightner is doing his best to propose to his girlfriend. When the hotel staff loses the engagement ring, romance is put on hold and Leightner returns to Brooklyn to tangle once more with death. A boy has been found floating by the Red Hook pier in a handmade coffin that suggests a burial at sea. But when a second victim turns up, Leightner senses a vile pattern. The last time he worked Red Hook, the old waterfront was a ghost town. Now, gentrification is reshaping the quiet cobblestoned streets, with big-box stores and condos being built where longshoremen once lived, worked, loved, and died. But even in this shiny new Brooklyn, Leightner knows, there are corners where darkness reigns. From Publishers Weekly Death and recovery consume Det. Jack Leightner in his second appearance and validate the praise Cohen received for Red Hook (2001). Winter is settling over N
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- Author
- Cohen, Gabriel, 1961-
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312362669
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Thriller, True Crime
- Rating
- 3.52 / 5 (73 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14