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Death is a Lonely Business - Ray Bradbury (1985) Summary (Crumley Mysteries - 1) - 3.75 ⭐️
Book 518: Death is a Lonely Business - Ray Bradbury (1985)
Series: Crumley Mysteries - 1
Rating: 3.75 ⭐️
Book at a glance: Death is a Lonely Business (1985) is the first in Ray Bradbury's Crumley Mysteries series, blending noir with Bradbury's signature poetic style. Set in 1949 Venice, California, the novel follows a struggling young writer who becomes a reluctant detective when mysterious deaths disturb the decaying seaside town. Partnering with the cynical detective Elmo Crumley, the narrator delves into a haunting world of loneliness, artistic despair, and fading grandeur. Through this…
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