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Julia Keller: Last ragged breath (2015) No rating

From the night-black depths of a coalmine to the sun-struck peaks of the Appalachian Mountains, …

Review of 'Last ragged breath' on 'LibraryThing'

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 A fine entry in the series featuring a tough, vulnerable prosecutor who wages war on the problems facing her beloved West Virginia county. This one asks us to remember the unnatural disaster of Buffalo Creek, when a mining company's dam broke and their toxic sludge swept away a town, killing over a hundred people in minutes, but also to appreciate the work of miners made redundant by machines.