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The Conjure Man Dies is a mystery novel by the Harlem Renaissance author Rudolph Fisher. Published in 1932 it was the first known mystery novel written by an African American author that contained an all-black cast and multiple detective figures. It is considered a forerunner to the fiction of Chester Himes, Valery Wesley Wilson, Walter Mosley, and Barbara Neely.