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The dire king by william ritter5/20/2023 ![]() ![]() The side-story of his childhood friend Eleanor was tragic on all counts and explained so much about how his character can be, at once, brutal and blunt but also incredibly open-minded and sympathetic to some of the supernatural factions dwelling in New Fiddleham. Along with learning a lot about the life (and death) of the house’s resident ghost Jenny Cavanaugh whilst she tries to assert her place (and materiality) in the world, we also learn a lot more about the detective’s backstory, particularly his coming into his Seer powers. Soon Abigail’s race to unravel the mystery leads her down to the mythical underworld and deep into her colleagues’ grim histories to battle the most deadly foe she has ever faced.” ( Synopsis from publisher)Īfter mentioning a lot in my reviews of the previous books Jackabyand Beastly Bonesthat I wanted to learn more about Jackaby’s past, William Ritter finally delivered in this third book. But when a new, gruesome murder closely mirrors the events of ten years prior, Abigail and Jackaby realize that Jenny’s case isn’t so cold after all. Jackaby, dive into the cold case, starting with a search for Jenny’s fiancé, who went missing the night she died. Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R. ![]() “ Jenny Cavanaugh, the ghostly lady of 926 Augur Lane, has enlisted the services of her detective-agency tenants to solve a decade-old murder- her own. ![]()
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