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Dick Lehr


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Nonfiction, Crime, History


Dick Lehr is a professor of journalism at Boston University. From 1985 to 2003, he was a reporter at the Boston Globe, where he was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in investigative reporting and won numerous regional and national journalism awards. He served as the Globe's legal affairs reporter, magazine and feature writer, and as a longtime member of the newspaper's investigative reporting unit, the Spotlight Team. Before that, Lehr, who is also an attorney, was a reporter at The Hartford Courant.

Lehr is the author of The Fence: A Police Cover-up Along Boston's Racial Divide, a non-fiction narrative about the worst known case of police brutality in Boston, which was an Edgar Award finalist for best non-fiction. He is coauthor of the New York Ti ...more

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Average rating: 3.88 · 14,791 ratings · 1,345 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors
Black Mass
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Judgment Ridge: The True St...
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White Hot Hate: A True Stor...
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Trell
3.94 avg rating — 796 ratings — published 2017 — 9 editions
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Dead Reckoning: The Story o...
4.33 avg rating — 665 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions
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The Fence: A Police Cover-u...
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The Birth of a Nation: How ...
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The Birth of a Movement: Ho...
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The Acre on Fire: The True ...
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“rebut Sarhatt’s”
― Dick Lehr, Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal
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“He was the antithesis of the gaudy mafiosi”
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“press, and Connolly had a plan, a work-in-progress”
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