Dennis Lehane
Born: 08-03-1965
Dennis Lehane is an acclaimed American author known for his gripping crime and mystery novels. Born in 1965 in Boston, Massachusetts, his work often features the city as a backdrop. Lehane is renowned for his bestselling novels "Mystic River," "Gone Baby Gone," and "Shutter Island," many of which have been adapted into successful films. With a knack for complex characters and intricate plots, Lehane has become a staple in contemporary crime fiction.
Book summaries for books written by Dennis Lehane
Quotes
Sometimes being a man means knowing when to run away.
There are two ways to be rich: One is by acquiring much, and the other is by desiring little.
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
Hope rises like a phoenix from the ashes of shattered dreams.
Sometimes you have to do the wrong thing to keep your head above water.
In the end, we are all just searching for a place where we belong.
The past can haunt you, but it doesn't have to define you.
The world doesn't owe you anything. You have to carve out your own path.
Love is a fragile flame that can be extinguished by the slightest breeze.
The greatest acts of courage are often the ones that go unnoticed.
Freedom is not a gift given by the powerful; it is a right fought for by the brave.
Justice is blind, but it can also be deaf to the cries of the innocent.