Mystery
Smoke Rings A Clarke Lantham Mystery
2013·128 pages
A down-on-his-luck private detective faces a New Year’s Eve case offering a big reward and a shot at reconciling with an old flame.
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A down-on-his-luck private detective faces a New Year’s Eve case offering a big reward and a shot at reconciling with an old flame.
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Every detective deserves a second chance... Holidays make Clarke Lantham squirm--not even New Year's Eve escapes his scorn. With his space cramped, his personal life on the skids, and his business under assault from lawyers and bill collectors, he holes up in his office, counting his blessings that the year from hell ends tonight.So when an old girlfriend shows up with a chance for a $50,000 reward and a New Year's Eve reconciliation, he jumps at the chance. After all, things can only get better...
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Sexual content
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Ex-girlfriend reunion subplot; romantic past and reconciliation tension
Violence & gore
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Hardboiled crime peril and investigation violence; not highly graphic
Profanity
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Strong language consistent with hardboiled noir detective tone
Substance use
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Alcohol and smoking atmosphere typical of hardboiled PI fiction
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Self-harm / suicide
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