What is the Long Bright River about?

What is the Long Bright River about?

Alternating its present-day mystery with the story of the sisters' childhood and adolescence, Long Bright River is at once heart-pounding and heart-wrenching: a gripping suspense novel that is also a moving story of sisters, addiction, and the formidable ties that persist between place, family, and fate.

What does the title Long Bright River mean?

A young Philadelphia policewoman searches for her addicted sister on the streets. The title of Moore's (The Unseen World, 2016, etc.) fourth novel refers to “a long bright river of departed souls,” the souls of people dead from opioid overdoses in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Kensington.

Where does Liz Moore live?

Philadelphia

Will Long Bright River be a movie?

Moritz have teamed to acquire film rights to Long Bright River, the upcoming suspense novel from Liz Moore. It's the second film deal for a Moore book; in November, The Gotham Group acquired her 2012 novel Heft, with Max Nichols aboard to direct Moore's adaptation.20 Apr 2018

Who is the killer in Long Bright River?

Lafferty

Who is Liz Moore?

Liz Moore is a writer of fiction and creative nonfiction. Her first novel, The Words of Every Song (Broadway Books, 2007), centers on a fictional record company in New York City just after the turn of the millennium. It draws partly on Liz's own experiences as a musician.