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  • Review by
    Harriet Klausner
    on 10th Feb 2008


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    Wicked City Ace Atkins Putnam, Apr 2008, $24.95 ISBN: 9780399154577 1954 Phenix City, Alabama, just across the Chattahoochee state boundary from Columbus, Georgia has a population of 23, 305; most of which are law abiding citizens, but running the town is the redneck mafia; affectionately called the Phenix City Machine. The economy is fueled by illegal activity although a group of concerned citizens, the Russell County Betterment Association (RBA), want gambling and prostitution stopped and th ...
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Full Coverage: Ace Atkins' 'Wicked City' every bit as good as 'White ...
But for Ace Atkins, crime reporter turned mystery novelist, it's"a point of pride.""Wicked City," also based on a real-life 1950s murder, is every bit as good.
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Amazon.com: Wicked City: Ace Atkins: Books
A Satisfying Good Vs. Evil Tale of Corruption and Redemption"Wicked City" is Ace Atkins' second attempt at historical true crime fiction following"White Shadow".
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Ace Atkins: Wicked City - Shelfari
With White Shadow, Atkins has found his true voice." And with Wicked City, it is even truer.
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Alabama native Ace Atkins' novel Wicked City' a patchwork of tales ...
Alabama native Ace Atkins' novel Wicked City' a patchwork of tales from Phenix City's sordid past...
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