Here in the Dark 9780571361571 cynical and grumpy Captain Haddock

cynical and grumpy Captain Haddock

a step-cousin she barely knows

So the newly-dead body she is called to examine holds little to surprise her

raised in the wilds of New York

He's infatuated with her

Here in the Dark 9780571361571 cynical and grumpy Captain HaddockBy night, Vivian Parry performs the role of Manhattan's sharpest theatre critic, immersing herself fully in every show she sees. By day, she uses work, sex, and psychotropic drugs to keep her comfortably numb. Desperate for a promotion and at the urging of her editor, she agrees to an interview with David Adler, an enigmatic graduate student. When he later disappears, Vivian soon learns from his devastated fiancee that she was the last person to have