Title
Tall Oaks
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It'S Rare That A Novel Can Be Both Brilliantly Comic And Tragic, And Balance The Two So Effortlessly. Sunnothing Is As It Seems In Tall Oaks, A Small California Town Where Everyone Knows Each Other And Violent Crime Is Unheard Of. The Community'S Idyllic Faade Is Shattered When A Kidnapper In A Clown Costume Snatches Threeyearold Harry Monroe From His Own Home. Despite Sensational Media Coverage And Dogged Police Investigations, The Abduction Remains A Mystery. Three Months Later, Harry Is Still Missing And Most People Have Moved On, Except For Jessica, Harry'S Distraught Mother, And Jim, The Local Sheriff. Anyone In Tall Oaks Could Be A Suspect: Jerry, The Loner With A Secret That Only His Mother Knows; Jared, The Roving Lothario; Teenage Manny, An Aspiring Gangster; And Even Jessica'S Aunt Henrietta And Uncle Roger, Who Are Clearly Hiding Something.Chris Whitakers Debut Novel, With Its Striking Blend Of Tragedy And Offbeat Humor, Was Awarded The U.K. Crime Writers' Association New Blood Dagger Award. The Guardian Praised This Beguiling Novel As A Pleasingly Unusual Mixture Of A Psychological Thriller And Screwball Comedy, Noting That The Combination Of Verve, Humor, And Pathos Make It Well Worth A Read.A Gripping Debut. Mail On SundayA Brilliant, Beautiful, Sad, Funny Book It Made Me Laugh, But Also Made Me Cry More Than Any Other Book I'Ve Read This Year. Emma Flint, Author Of Little DeathsCompletely Blew Me Away. Lisa Hall, Author Of Between You And Me And The PartyChris Whitaker Builds An Entire Town In The Reader'S Head And Masterfully Inhabits It Comic, Poignant, Gripping Life. Tall Oaks Becomes A Part Of You. David Whitehouse, Author Of Mobile Library And Bed
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the genre of 'Tall Oaks'? A: 'Tall Oaks' is a blend of psychological thriller and dark comedy, making it a unique read for fans of both genres.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tall Oaks'? A: The author of 'Tall Oaks' is Chris Whitaker, who is recognized for his engaging writing style and compelling narratives.
- Q: What is the main plot of 'Tall Oaks'? A: The plot centers around the abduction of a three-year-old boy in a small California town, revealing the secrets each resident hides as they deal with the ensuing investigation.
- Q: How many pages does 'Tall Oaks' have? A: 'Tall Oaks' has a total of 368 pages, providing a substantial reading experience.
- Q: What type of book binding does 'Tall Oaks' have? A: 'Tall Oaks' is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'Tall Oaks' published? A: 'Tall Oaks' was published on March 20, 2019.
- Q: What awards has 'Tall Oaks' won? A: 'Tall Oaks' is the winner of the U.K. Crime Writers' Association's New Blood Dagger Award, recognized for its originality.
- Q: Is 'Tall Oaks' suitable for fans of both thrillers and comedies? A: Yes, 'Tall Oaks' skillfully combines elements of thriller and comedy, appealing to readers who enjoy both genres.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Tall Oaks'? A: 'Tall Oaks' explores themes of resilience, community, and how individuals cope with tragedy in the face of adversity.
- Q: Is there a sequel or another book by Chris Whitaker? A: Yes, Chris Whitaker is currently working on a new book titled 'All the Colors of the Dark', which is also being adapted into a television series.