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Three mutilated bodies. An unstable detective with a personal vendetta. And a hidden city. Solving this case will force Max Elliot down a path he never could have imagined. A mysterious drug, a world beneath our own, sex and violence on an unprecedented level, and creatures as ancient as sin itself.

Horror,Suspense/Thriller,Detective

Max Elliot is called to a gruesome crime scene. He only finds one clue: a pouch of gray powder hidden under the floorboards. It’s a start though, and soon Max is connecting with his informants in the gritty underbelly of Chinatown. What he uncovers though is that the killers may not be human.

1910 Chinatown, San Francisco

No

Internal Journey/Rebirth,Tragedy

Other

Extreme Violence, Language/Profanity,Substance Abuse

Name: Max Elliot

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Sarcastic,Lone Wolf,Secretive,Confident

Name: Ming

Age: 17

Gender: Female

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Secretive,Skillful,Lone Wolf

Name: The Mara

Age: Unknown

Gender: Other

Role: antagonist

Key Traits: Secretive,Seductive,Sophisticated,Unapologetic

The author has not yet written this

As a co-owner of Blood Bound Books, Mendes has edited five anthologies, featuring horror legends Jack Ketchum, Bentley Little, Brian Lumley, Steve Rasnic Tem, and many more. In his role as author, he's published several short stories, but The City is his debut novel. The novel was accepted for a Bookbub deal, and over 16,000 Kindle copies were downloaded from Amazon. The response from Kindle reviews, Goodreads, and social media has been fantastic. The sequel to The City is already in the works.

Age: 18-34,35-54

Target Gender: Male Leaning,Universal

Information not completed

Status: Yes: with a Publisher

Publisher: Blood Bound Books

Year Published: 2017

Yes

978-1-940250-33-5