Falls the Shadow

“Big and beautifully written. . . . Lashner’s writing—or is it Victor’s character?—gains depth and richness with every installment.” - Publishers Weekly

“[In] the upper reaches of the hardboiled universe, along with Pelecanos, Lehane, and a very few others.” - Booklist (starred review)

“Grandly entertaining . . . smart and funny and reads beautifully. Lashner is as impressive as anyone writing legal thrillers today.” - Washington Post

“If Scott Turow and Pat Conroy somehow had a son who grew up Jewish in Philadelphia, you might have a writer like William Lashner.” - Philadelphia Inquirer

“Smart and entertaining.” - Kirkus Reviews

“For a novel that is like life, read William Lashner’s Falls the Shadow.” - Texas Lawyer

“Falls the Shadow manages to be both deadly serious and frequently hilarious.” - Wall Street Journal