Shake the Devil Off

“A gripping suspense story, an indictment of the military’s treatment of our soldiers . . . and a celebration of the resilience . . . of a great American city.” —George Pelecanos, New York Times–bestselling author of The Turnaround and Hell to Pay

Zackery Bowen was one of the first soldiers to encounter the fledgling insurgency in Iraq. After years of military service he returned to New Orleans to ...