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The Dead do not Improve

Kang, Jay Caspian, 1979- Book - 2012 Mystery 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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On a residential Bay Area block struggling with the collision of gentrifier condos and longtime residents, stymied recent MFA grad Philip Kim is sleeping the night away when bullets fly through a window in his apartment building and end up killing one of his neighbors. Philip only learns about the murder the next day when bored and Googling himself. But when he gets caught up in the investigation he becomes the focus of an elaborate, violent scheme.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Hogarth, c2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 250 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307953889

SUBJECTS
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Police -- San Francisco -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction.