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Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead Lib/E

Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead Lib/E

Literary FictionMystery
Published
2021
Language
English

Synopsis

Claire DeWitt, a detective with an unconventional approach, is called to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to investigate the disappearance of a prosecutor. Haunted by the unsolved disappearance of her own mentor, Claire navigates the city's shattered landscape and her own past. Her investigation delves into the city's secrets and the nature of memory and loss.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkGritty
Anti-HeroMystery Box

Genres

Literary Fiction Mystery

Authors

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Carol Monda

Carol Monda is a narrator known for her work on mystery and crime fiction titles including Indian Country Noir and the Claire DeWitt series. She also provides the voice for audiobooks such as Two Deserts and The Case of the Damaged Detective.

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Sara Gran

Sara Gran writes sharp, unsettling fiction that blends psychological horror with private eye mysteries. She is best known for her possession novel Come Closer and the Claire DeWitt detective series. Her stories are told in a direct style that focuses on the darker side of human nature.