The first novel in a new series featuring private detective Clare DeWitt, set in New Orleans. From the author of the stand alone novels }Dope{ and }Come Closer{. Sophie Hannah, Kate Atkinson and Bret Easton Ellis are all fans And it's there she discovers that the only thing worse than an unsolved case, maybe, is a solved one. From the acclaimed author of Dope and Come Closer, City of the Dead is the first novel of a detective series unlike any you have read before, one that is sure to inspire a passionate and devoted following.