A fearless and unflinching portrait of corruption, past and present, and a poignant journey of a son trying to understand the father he never knew. Marco Carocari's impressive debut gives readers an unrelenting thriller, with twists and turns you won't see. Vernon, author of Bath Haus and When You Find Me "Blackout is Rear Window meets the dating app. Carocari had me turning pages long into the night-prepare for an electric read." - P. Carocari delivers a strong debut that's equal parts thrilling and heart-felt." - Edwin Hill, author of Watch Her "BLACKOUT is a gripping debut from an exciting new author to watch. BOLO Books Review "New York's crime world and gay scene converge in this compulsively plotted mystery, where long-held secrets refuse to stay buried. A loving homage to American crime dramas, Carocari refreshes well-worn tropes by placing a resourceful and empathetic gay character at the center of a gripping story." - John Copenhaver, award-winning author of Dodging and Burning In his debut novel, Blackout, Marco Carocari takes a number of familiar crime fiction tropes and skews them ever so slightly, thereby breathing new life into each of these familiar constructs, and ultimately leading readers to a fresh and unique conclusion. Blackout, Marco Carocari's debut, serves as further proof of this thesis. "Tried and true crime narratives sing when offered to the reader from the perspectives of traditionally underrepresented characters.
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