Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-07-04 Pages: 288 Language: English Publisher: Faber and Faber Crime When Paul Casablancas. Claire DeWitts musician ex-boyfriend. is found dead in his home in San Franciscos Mission District. the police are convinced its . a simple robbery.But. as Claire knows. nothing is ever simple With the help of her new assistant Claude. Claire follows the clues. finding possible leads to Pauls fate in other cases - a long-ago missing girl and a modern-day . miniature horse theft in Marin As visions of the past reveal the secrets of the present. Claire begins to understand the words of the enigmatic French detective Jacques Silette: The detective wont know what he is capable of until he encounters a mystery that pierces his own heart.Just as City of the Dead was acclaimed for its unique heroine and powerful atmosphere - mesmeric ... unlike any other crime novel ...