description: Lionel Essrog has always respected Frank Minna, who helped him out when he was young, and when Frank is found dead, Lionel and his friends, the Minna Men, scour the streets of Brooklyn in search of the killer.
language: English
title: Motherless Brooklyn
titlecomplete: Motherless Brooklyn
characters: Laura Rose, Moses Randolph, Frank Minna, Lionel Essrog, Tony Vermonte
genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Literature, Novels, Contemporary, New York, Crime, Audiobook
ratings_count: 40347
places: Brooklyn, New York City, New York
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: The Macallan Gold Dagger
category: Fiction
publisher: Thorndike Pr