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Death Claims

a Dave Brandstetter mystery

  • 1973 first published
  • 166 pages
  • 10 editions

Joseph Hansen's Death Claims (1973) is a gay fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in United States and Los Angeles, Calif.. Characters include Dave Brandstetter. It deals with gay men, Dave Brandstetter, insurance investigators and private investigators.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.

It runs to roughly 166 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Characters

  • Dave Brandstetter

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Gay men in fiction
  • Dave Brandstetter
  • Insurance investigators
  • Insurance investigators in fiction
  • Private investigators
  • Private investigators in fiction
  • California in fiction
  • Gay detectives
  • Mystery & detective
  • Brandstetter, dave
  • California
  • Gay
  • Gay lgbtq+

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Death Claims?

Death Claims was written by Joseph Hansen and first published in 1973.

What genre is Death Claims?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Death Claims?

The median edition has 166 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Death Claims?

Readers who like it often enjoy City of Night, Tales of the City and The Story of a Marriage.

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