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A Graveyard for Lunatics: Another Tale of Two CitiesNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1990
Historical mystery, about art and artists, set in big city.
The Colorado KidNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2005
Noir, about identity, set in contemporary and small town.
Murder in the GunroomNovel
H. Beam Piperstandalone novel1953
Set in mid 20th century.
“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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Die SoftlyNovel
Christopher Pikestandalone novel1991
Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.
“Herb just wanted to photograph the cheerleaders in the school showers.”
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Death Is a Lonely BusinessNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1985
About loneliness, set in mid 20th century and big city.
“The main character and narrator is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City.”
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JoylandNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2013
Bittersweet in tone, about coming of age and grief and loss.