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David Madsen
Biography
David Madsen is the author of three novels: Black Plume: The Suppressed Memoirs of Edgar Allan Poe, that imagines Poe’s life as the inspiration for his dark tales; U.S.S.A. an alternative history detective story set in American-occupied Russia; and Vodoun, a mystery that blends the political drama of present day Haiti with the Haitian revolution against Napoleon’s France.
He is a produced screenwriter, with credits that include Copycat, the Warner Brothers thriller starring Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter
He is writing a new mystery set in San Francisco during the turbulent 1970s, and he often visits a display case in the SF library to pay his respects to Dashiell Hammett’s typewriter.
He is a produced screenwriter, with credits that include Copycat, the Warner Brothers thriller starring Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter
He is writing a new mystery set in San Francisco during the turbulent 1970s, and he often visits a display case in the SF library to pay his respects to Dashiell Hammett’s typewriter.
Books
Vodoun
by David Madsen
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 110,790.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 16, 2024
by
David Madsen.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » International crime
A burnt out Washington D.C. journalit navigates the world of Haitian exile politics and the history of the Haitian revolution, as he investigates a unique, mysterious murder.
Black Plume
by David Madsen
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 98,890.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 22, 2023
by
David Madsen.
Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical
"Black Plume" is fictional memoir by Edgar Allan Poe, which narrates the true life horrors that influenced America's darkest poet and the creator of the world's first detective story.
U.S.S.A.
by David Madsen
Price:
$1.99 USD.
Words: 111,250.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: December 13, 2022
by
David Madsen.
Categories:
Fiction » Alternative history, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime, Fiction » Mystery & detective » International crime
1988. After a brief, devastating war, America has occupied the Soviet Union. When Dean Joplin, ex-CIA agent and Moscow based private investigator takes on a grisly murder case, he is drawn into a tangled mystery which leads him through a surreal, chaotic country, where commercialism collides with the remains of communism, and the Russian soul cries out for vengeance