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Simon R. Green
The Unnatural Inquirer
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Part of "Nightside" series
In "The Unnatural Inquirer," Simon R. Green delivers a delightful and engaging supernatural mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This is the latest installment in Green's popular "Hawk & Fisher" series, and it does not disappoint. The story follows the titular characters, Hawk and Fisher, as they investigate a series of bizarre and gruesome murders in the city of Pandominion. The victims all appear to have been killed by some sort of supernatural creature, and it's up to Hawk and Fisher to figure out what's going on and bring the killer to justice. As they delve deeper into the case, Hawk and Fisher uncover a web of secrets and lies that threatens to tear the city apart. They must navigate treacherous political alliances, face off against powerful supernatural foes, and confront their own demons if they hope to solve the case and survive. Green's world-building is, as always, top-notch. He creates a rich and immersive supernatural universe that feels both familiar and fresh. The characters are well-developed and likable, and the dialogue is sharp and witty. The pacing is fast and the action is non-stop, making for a thrilling and entertaining read. One of the standout aspects of "The Unnatural Inquirer" is Green's ability to blend genres. This book is at once a mystery, a fantasy, and a horror story, and it works on all three levels. The mystery is compelling and well-crafted, the fantasy elements are imaginative and engaging, and the horror is genuinely creepy and unsettling. Overall, "The Unnatural Inquirer" is a must-read for fans of supernatural mysteries and anyone looking for a fun and exciting escape. Simon R. Green has once again proven why he is one of the masters of the genre...
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