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ID: 567041
Title: Savage Kind
Author: John Copenhaver
Narrator: Jeanette Illidge, Robin Miles, Sarah Naughton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 15:29:58
Language: English
Release date: 10-05-21
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Detective Stories
Summary:
Two lonely teenage girls in 1940s Washington, DC, discover they have a penchant for solving crimesand an even greater desire to commit themin the new mystery novel by Macavity Awardwinning novelist John Copenhaver.Philippa Watson, a good-natured yet troubled seventeen-year-old, has just moved to Washington, DC. Shes lonely until she meets Judy Peabody, a brilliant and tempestuous classmate. The girls become unlikely friends and fashion themselves as intellectuals, drawing the notice of Christine Martins, their dazzling English teacher, who enthralls them with her passion for literature and her love of noirish detective fiction.
When Philippa returns a novel Miss Martins has lent her, she interrupts a man grappling with her in the shadows. Frightened, Philippa flees, unsure who the man is or what shes seen. Days later, her teacher returns to school altered: a dark shell of herself. On the heels of her teachers transformation, a classmate is found dead in the Anacostia Rivermurderedthe body stripped and defiled with a mysterious inscription.
As the girls follow the clues and wrestle with newfound feelings toward each other, they suspect that the killer is closer to their circle than they imaginedand that the greatest threat they face may not be lurking in the halls at school, or in the city streets, but creeping out from a murderous impulse of their own.
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