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Death Is a Lonely BusinessNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1985
Eerie in tone, about loneliness, set in big city.
“The main character and narrator is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City.”
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The Colorado KidNovel
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Noir, reflective in tone, about identity, set in contemporary.
Murder in the GunroomNovel
H. Beam Piperstandalone novel1953
Whodunit, set in our world.
“Jeff Rand, a private detective, is skeptical when he is employed by Gladys Fleming to evaluate her recently acquired gun collection, which happens to contain a dark secret.”
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Noir, set in big city.
Grim Reaper mysteriesSeries
series5 books2009
Set in contemporary.
“After a bad car accident, Casey Maldonado hits the road and finds herself unable to shake an unwelcome companion: Death itself, which won't take her but won't leave her alone either.”
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The Egypt GamersSeries
series1 book1967
About coming of age and friendship.
“A group of children, entranced with the study of Egypt, play their own Egypt game, are visited by a secret oracle, become involved in a murder, and befriend the Professor before they move on to new interests, such as Gypsies.”
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