Hard Rain Falling What the River Knows is

What the River Knows is the first book in the thrilling Secrets of the Nile duology

their relationship was always in motion

almost unnoticed--informing the songs we listen to

and how marriage makes liars of us all--from the author of Very Cold People and 300 Arguments

every dream

Hard Rain Falling What the River Knows isA hardboiled novel about life in the American underground, from the pool halls of Portland to the cells of San Quentin. Simply one of the finest books ever written about being down on your luck. Don Carpenter's Hard Rain Falling is a tough as nails account of being down and out, but never down for good a Dostoyevskian tale of crime, punishment, and the pursuit of an ever elusive redemption. The novel follows the adventures of Jack Levitt, an orphaned