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Dead Clown Blues by R. Daniel Lester is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dead Clown Blues about?
A Finalist for the 2018 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novella!Carnegie Fitch, once-upon-a-time drifter and now half-assed private eye, has a sharp tongue, a cheap suit and dog-bite marks on his fedora. Yes, that's just how he rolls through the downtown streets of Vancouver, BC, Canada, aka Terminal City, circa 1957, a land of neon signs, 24-hour diners and slumming socialites.Fitch gets the case of a lifetime when he gets caught up in the death of a janitor with a checkered past as a circus performer and a stash of ill-gotten gains. And since nothing attracts the moths quite like the glow of a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, he will cross paths with a series of lowlifes and nut jobs, including a gang of criminal clowns, a femme fatale with beaucoup daddy issues and an off-kilter circus elephant named Mary with a taste for human fear.See, Fitch has always dreamed of the big score, the buried treasure, the duffel bag full of...
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- R. Daniel Lester
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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