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Eleanor Taylor Bland

    Eleanor Taylor Bland was an African American writer of crime fiction. She created the character of police detective Marti McAllister, set in the fictional Lincoln Prairie, Illinois (inspired by Waukegan, Illinois). Her work delves into the tensions between race and class within American society.

    Hotel Cramer
    Das Wolfsfell
    Windy City Dying
    • Windy City Dying

      • 340 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Marti MacAlister faces haunting memories from her past when a figure linked to her deceased husband, Johnny, resurfaces. As she grapples with her fears and the implications of this unexpected return, Marti must confront the unresolved issues that have lingered since Johnny's death. The story delves into themes of loss, memory, and the impact of the past on the present, highlighting Marti's strength as she navigates these emotional challenges.

      Windy City Dying