Blacklist (novel)

Blacklist

Cover of the first edition
Author	Sara Paretsky
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	V. I. Warshawski #11
Genre	Crime novel
Publisher	Putnam
Publication date	September 29, 2003
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	448 pp.
ISBN	0-399-15085-4
OCLC	51726908
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 21
LC Class	PS3566.A647 B55 2003

Blacklist is a 2003 novel by crime writer Sara Paretsky. It features Private Investigator V. I. Warshawski,^[1] and was awarded the 2004 Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger.

Plot[]

Chicago private detective V.I. Warshawski is asked by a longtime client to look into his mother's suspicion that trespassers are living in the empty mansion her father built. V.I. discovers a corpse on the property that is found to be a young black journalist who was writing about members of a 1930s federal theater project and one member in particular who was blacklisted during the Communist witch hunt. V.I. is hired by the journalist's sister to investigate his death.

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