The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark
P. Djèlí Clark has in past works show himself to be a master of the short novel form, and that holds true with his newest, The Dead Cat Tail Assassins, a fast-paced mystery romp full of dark humor set amidst a twisting turning tale. I had a blast reading it and can’t imagine that reaction won’t be widely shared amongst those wise enough to pick it up.
That odd title (it gets explained in the opening scene) is the name of an assassins guild working in the port city of Tal Abisi.
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