Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus and Dave Boyle grow up together in a working-class Boston neighbourhood until Dave is abducted, an event that permanently changes their lives. Twenty-five years later, Sean is a homicide detective, Jimmy is a former criminal and Dave remains haunted by his childhood trauma. When Jimmy's teenage daughter Katie is murdered, Sean leads the investigation while Jimmy seeks revenge. Dave's suspicious behaviour and the secrets connecting the three men gradually lead to devastating consequences.

Dennis Lehane

Mystic River