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Submission declined on 25 April 2026 by RangersRus (talk). This draft's references do not show that the book meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for books. The draft requires either:
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| Author | Nikolas Pleiadi |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Crime fiction |
Publication date | 2025 |
| Publication place | United States |
In Powder Blue is a 2025 novel by American writer Nikolas Pleiadi set in Levittown, New York. The novel deals with grief, addiction and the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.[1]
The book follows Vincent LoCicero, whose life becomes shaped by family loss, organized crime and addiction.
A review in Long Island Daily News compared aspects of the novel to The Sopranos and Mystic River.[1]
Pleiadi has said the novel was partly informed by his experiences growing up on Long Island.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Nikolas Pleiadi's "In Powder Blue": A Gritty Descent into Post-9/11 Long Island's Shadow". Long Island Daily News.
- ^ "From Personal Scars to the Page: An Interview with Nikolas Pleiadi". Long Island Daily News.
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