Dead Man Falling
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Dead Man Falling is a crime novel by the American
writer Randall Silvis
.
Set in 1990s in the Allegheny National Forest
of Western Pennsylvania
on the upper Allegheny River Valley
, including the Kinzua Dam
north Pittsburgh, it tells the story of wildlife filmmaker Mac Parris, who has spent most of his adult life hiding from the FBI and his own past, as he helps a young woman find her brother's killer.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
writer Randall Silvis
Randall Silvis
Randall Silvis is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and teacher.-Life:He was educated at Clarion University and Indiana University of Pennsylvania...
.
Set in 1990s in the Allegheny National Forest
Allegheny National Forest
The Allegheny National Forest is a National Forest located in northwestern Pennsylvania. The forest covers of land. Within the forest is Kinzua Dam, which impounds the Allegheny River to form Allegheny Reservoir. The administrative headquarters for the Allegheny National Forest is located in Warren...
of Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania consists of the western third of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. Pittsburgh is the largest city in the region, with a metropolitan area population of about 2.4 million people, and serves as its economic and cultural center. Erie, Altoona, and Johnstown are its...
on the upper Allegheny River Valley
Allegheny River
The Allegheny River is a principal tributary of the Ohio River; it is located in the Eastern United States. The Allegheny River joins with the Monongahela River to form the Ohio River at the "Point" of Point State Park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
, including the Kinzua Dam
Kinzua Dam
The Kinzua Dam, in the Allegheny National Forest in Warren County, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest dams in the United States east of the Mississippi River....
north Pittsburgh, it tells the story of wildlife filmmaker Mac Parris, who has spent most of his adult life hiding from the FBI and his own past, as he helps a young woman find her brother's killer.