


Low Town is an attention-grabbing debut that will leave readers riveted. In Low Town, no one can be trusted.ĭaniel Polansky has crafted a thrilling novel steeped in noir sensibilities and relentless action, and set in an original world of stunning imagination, leading to a gut-wrenching, unforeseeable conclusion. Low Town by Daniel Polansky 4.4 (22) Paperback (Reprint) 16.95 Paperback 16.95 eBook 7.99 Audiobook 0. To protect his home, he will take part in a dangerous game of deception between underworld bosses and the psychotic head of Black House, but the truth is far darker than he imagines. As a former agent with Black House-the secret police-he knows better than anyone that murder in Low Town is an everyday thing, the kind of crime that doesn’t get investigated. setting him on a collision course with the life he left behind. The Warden’s life of drugged iniquity is shaken by his discovery of a murdered child down a dead-end street. You know, your average career path for a big city like Rigus where the titular Low Town is set. Doubleday, 25. Every day is a constant hustle to find new customers and protect his turf from low-life competition like Tancred the Harelip and Ling Chi, the enigmatic crime lord of the heathens. The story tells of (and is told by) a character known only as the Warden a former war hero turned detective turned drug dealer. After a fall from grace five years ago, a man known as the Warden leads a life of crime, addicted to cheap violence and expensive drugs. It is an ugly place, and its champion is an ugly man. In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, you will find Low Town. In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, you will find Low Town. Drug dealers, hustlers, brothels, dirty politics, corrupt cops.
