DEATH’S DETECTIVE – Marie Steel (Launch Pad)
0| The Launch Pad Manuscript Competition Presents… | |
| Title: | DEATH’S DETECTIVE |
| Logline: | A private investigator is recruited by a Grim Reaper to solve the mysterious murder of one of his deathly colleagues. |
| Pitch: | DEAD LIKE ME meets JESSICA JONES |
| Writer: | Marie Steel |
| Genre: | Crime | Supernatural | Thriller |
| Why to Read: | This manuscript turns the classic story of death ferrying human souls to the other side on its head with a noir detective twist, weaving together drama and emotion with the mystery and suspense of a private investigator story. Atmospheric writing, intriguing character dynamics, and a central mystery with personal stakes for our protagonists make this a strong piece from beginning to end. With a clear overarching narrative and the potential for one-off investigations set in this fun, creative world, this feels like a supernatural crime procedural that could be on network TV right now. |
| Request: | CLICK HERE TO REQUEST THE MANUSCRIPT |
