The Brooklyn North Murder: A Novel
Description
A hi-flying tech investor vanishes from the middle of a lake in full view of a score of witnesses. Mary Watson, a university librarian and computer genius, has the pictures to prove it.
It’ s an impossible crime with only a pair of red swim trunks for a clue, but Mary thinks she can solve this mystery with the help of her Artificial Intelligence program “ Doyle” who suggests the solution can be found in what is arguably the worst detective story ever written— S.S. van Dine’ s The Dragon Murder Case.
With the university’ s security chief and a local attorney dogging her heels, and with a mysterious operative appearing out of nowhere, Mary may be in over her head.
Praise for The Brooklyn North Murder: A Novel
Dazzlepaint:
"Obey confidently mixes folklore, history, and conspiracy theories. Even skeptics will have fun." —Publishers Weekly, 11/20/2020
The Lazarus Vector:
"In this fascinating contemporary paranormal mystery, Obey deftly combines political intrigue, tests of ethics, and the danger of miracles. ...The delightful prose style propels the narrative to a satisfying conclusion full of hope and love." —STARRED Publishers Weekly, 09/26/2016
The Curse of the Braddock Brides:
"Obey provides the Victorian romance essentials: a deliciously scandalous story with an unequivocally stable and happy ending. This is a smoothly unfolding, satisfyingly twisty tale of lurid legends, deadly blackmail, hidden identities, international spycraft, and practical romance." —STARRED Publishers Weekly, 03/06/2017