City of the Dead Promise Me HappyLos Angeles is a city of sunlight, celebrity, and possibility. The L. A. often experienced by Homicide Lt. Detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware, is a city of the dead. Early one morning, the two of them find themselves in a neighborhood of pretty houses, pretty cars, and pretty people. The scene they encounter is anything but. A naked young man lies dead in the street, the apparent victim of a collision with a moving van hurtling
both women are forced to confront the truth about their identities and the choices that brought them to where they are today
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it combines simple text with engaging illustrations to foster curiosity and learning
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and a protagonist who never backs down
leaving him with more questions than answers
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