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All the Sinners Bleed

by S. A. Cosby · first published 2023

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A Black sheriff. A serial killer. A small town ready to combust. Titus Crown is the first Black sheriff in the history of Charon County, Virginia. In recent decades, quiet Charon has had only two murders. But after years of working as an FBI agent, Titus knows better than anyone that while his hometown might seem like a land of moonshine, cornbread, and honeysuckle, secrets always fester under the surface. Then a year to the day after Titus’s election, a school teacher is killed by a former student and the student is fatally shot by Titus’s deputies. As Titus investigates the shootings,

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  • sphars · Sep 30, 2026 · Recommends

    All the Sinners Bleed was a great novel, I've enjoyed all of Crosby's books. Subject matter is tough (especially this one), but a good thriller nonetheless.

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  • latortuga · Sep 29, 2026 · Mentions

    …Jurassic Park by Micheal Crichton - Platform Decay by Martha Wells - The Dutch House by Ann Patchett - Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the End of the World by Eric Jay Dolin - All the Sinners Bleed by S A Cosby - Project Hail Mary and Artemis by Andy Weir - Cibola Burn and Nemesis Games by James S A Corey (the Expanse series)

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