New Orleans, 1919. As music fills the city, a serial killer strikes ...
City Blues Quartet Series
Step into the vibrant, dangerous world of Jazz Age New Orleans, where jazz, voodoo, and corruption collide. This series plunges into compelling mysteries set against a backdrop of intoxicating allure and simmering darkness. Each installment unravels intricate crimes amidst the sultry nights and back alleys of a city brimming with illicit secrets. Prepare for a captivating journey through history, suspense, and unforgettable characters.
Recommended Reading Order
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Chicago, 1928. Al Capone runs the city but cracks in his rule are starting to show ... In the heavy summer heat, a series of shocking events takes place. A group poisoned in a swanky hotel. A rich white man found dead in a down-and-out neighbourhood he should never have been in. A socialite, known across the city, vanished without trace. Could these events be connected? Is someone trying to bring down Al Capone?Ida and Michael at Pinkerton Detective Agency; Jacob, a police photographer with a personal vendetta; and Dante, working on behalf of Capone himself, are all trying to find answers in the city of jazz, dancing and corruption.
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The Mobster's Lament
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
Award-winning author Ray Celestin's The Mobster's Lament is both a gripping crime novel and a vivid, panoramic portrait of 1940s New York as the mob rises to the height of its powers . . .
