Franklin, Tom.

Crooked letter, crooked letter / Tom Franklin. - 1st Harper Perennial ed. - New York : Harper Perennial, c2011. - 274 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes author information and reading guide after the novel.

"In the 1970s, Larry Ott and Silas '32' Jones were boyhood pals in a small town in rural Mississippi. Their worlds were as different as night and day... But then Larry took a girl to a drive-in movie, and she was never seen or heard from again. He never confessed... and was never charged. More than twenty years have passed. Larry lives a solitary existence, never able to rise above the whispers of suspicion. Silas has become the town constable. And now another girl has disappeared..." -- Back cover.

ISBN: 9780060594671

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Male friendship--Fiction.
City and town life--Mississippi--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Psychological fiction--2012.