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Hard Rain Falling

Hard Rain Falling

Don Carpenter · 1966 · 336 pages

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Hard Rain Falling is a 1966 crime novel written by Don Carpenter. The novel was Carpenter's first published book, and follows the adventures of Jack Levitt, an orphaned teenager living off his wits in the fleabag hotels and seedy pool halls of Portland, Oregon.

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