Homicide

''A masterpiece'' MARTIN AMIS ''The best book about homicide detectives by an American writer'' NORMAN MAILER Based on a year on the killing streets of Baltimore, David Simon''s true crime maste ...

''A masterpiece'' MARTIN AMIS ''The best book about homicide detectives by an American writer'' NORMAN MAILER Based on a year on the killing streets of Baltimore, David Simon''s true crime masterpiece reveals a city few will ever experience. Day in day out citizens are shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the centre of this hurricane of crime is the city''s homicide unit, a small brotherhood of men who fight for whatever justice is possible in a deadly world.