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Antony award-nominee author Cara Black will be coming to the Belmont Library on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 6:30 PM to present her newest installment to her Paris-based crime series, Aimée Leduc Investigations.

Murder at the Lanterne Rouge: An Aimée Leduc Investigation follows Aimée Leduc as she struggles to piece together the relationship between the disappearance of her business partner’s girlfriend, Meizi, and a nearby murder.

Leduc doesn’t trust Meizi, and her suspicions are confirmed when Meizi leaves to take a phone call and never comes back. Soon after, the body of science prodigy and volunteer at the nearby Musée is found in an alleyway with Meizi’s photo in his wallet.

Leduc soon finds herself in the middle of an intertwined murder mystery and a missing person’s investigation. Will she be able to get get herself—and her friends—back out of it all alive?

According to Publishers Weekly, Black’s new novel is “Outstanding…. Readers will relish realistic villains and an evocative atmosphere that begs for a trip to the City of Lights.”

Light refreshments will be provided before Black’s reading. Black will be available after her presentation to sell and sign copies of Murder at the Lanterne Rouge: An Aimée Leduc Investigation.