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Detective Fiction and Cozy Mystery

The Vinyl Detective by Andrew Cartmel

The Vinyl Detective by Andrew Cartmel

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The Vinyl Detective by Andrew Cartmel

Meet the Vinyl Detective, a music enthusiast who prefers tracking down rare records to chasing criminals. But when a mysterious woman offers him a considerable sum to locate a rare jazz album, his passion project spirals into a dangerous quest. He plunges into the shadowy world of vinyl collectors, where intrigue and peril lurk around every corner. Facing financial difficulties and increasing danger, the Vinyl Detective must navigate this thrilling mystery, where the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. This captivating novel is perfect for those who enjoy a thrilling detective story with a vintage twist.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This thrilling mystery combines a love of vintage music with a captivating detective story. The Vinyl Detective’s quest for a rare record pulls him into a world of danger and intrigue, offering a fresh take on the classic detective novel. Perfect for music lovers and mystery aficionados alike, this unique and entertaining story will keep you guessing until the very end. (Intrigued by the vintage twist on detective stories and thrilling mysteries? Deepen your reading with our expert guides: Cozy vs. Hard-Boiled: A Definitive Breakdown of the Mystery Subgenre and From the Wild West to Bangkok: 6 New Adventures in Reading).

Book Details

ISBN: 9781783297672

Binding: Paperback

Pub Date:

Publisher: Titan Books

Pages: 320

Author:

  • Andrew Cartmel

Language: English

Curator's Note:

Cartmel finds high-stakes drama in the obsessive, low-light world of rare record collecting. What starts as a simple treasure hunt for a jazz album quickly devolves into a dangerous quest involving professional rivals and lethal secrets. It is a charming, specialized pick for music lovers and mystery fans who appreciate a protagonist with a niche expertise and a self-deprecating voice.

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