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The Colorado KidNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2005
Noir, reflective in tone, about identity, set in small town.
Grim Reaper mysteriesSeries
series5 books2009
Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.
“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 City & the CityNovel
China Miévillestandalone novel2009
About identity and political intrigue, set in otherworld.
Regina's SongNovel
David Eddings & Leigh Eddingsstandalone novel2002
Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.
Death Is a Lonely BusinessNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1985
Eerie in tone, about loneliness, set in mid 20th century.
“The main character and narrator is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City.”
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Roaming New England MysteriesSeries
series2 books2007
Set in small town.
“Editor of the magazine Roaming New England Amanda Vickers and her newbie writer Marcie Ducasse are investigating both the murder of Amanda's ex-professor and a haunted house which is haunted by the ghost of a crying girl.”
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Start with The Crying Girl →