A new edition of Lauren Beukes\'s Arthur C Clarke Award-winning novel set in a world where murderers and other criminals acquire magical animals that are mystically bonded to them.
Instead, it catapults Zinzi deeper into the maw of a City twisted by crime and magic, where she\'ll be forced to confront the dark secrets of former lives -- including her own..
Being hired by reclusive music producer Odi Huron to find a teenybop pop star should be her ticket out of Zoo City, the festering slum where the criminal underclass and their animal companions live in the shadow of hell\'s undertow.
When a little old lady turns up dead and the cops confiscate her last paycheck, Zinzi\'s forced to take on her least favorite kind of job -- missing persons.
Zinzi has a Sloth on her back, a dirty 419 scam habit, and a talent for finding lost things.
A new edition of Lauren Beukes\'s Arthur C Clarke Award-winning novel set in a world where murderers and other criminals acquire magical animals that are mystically bonded to them