Hard Times: A Novel | Jeff Boyd Patricia Smith stylish and a bit off-the-cuff

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Hard Times: A Novel | Jeff Boyd Patricia Smith stylish and a bit off-the-cuffAn extraordinary crime novel from a rising star, that follows the ripple effects of a tragic shooting throughout a Chicago community from the view of the teachers, police officers, and students impacted A deeply satisfying story with as much, heart, grit and history as the city that its set in. Xochitl Gonzalez, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming Buddy Mack has been caught in the middle of two worlds at war. As an English teacher