The Axeman's Jazz

Name: The Axeman's Jazz
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Author: Ray Celestin
ISBN: 978-1-4472-5887-2

Par : Ray Celestin

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Nombre de pages336
FormatePub
ISBN978-1-4472-5887-2

EAN9781447258872
Date de parution08/05/2014
Protection num.Adobe DRM
Infos supplémentairesepub
ÉditeurMantle

Résumé

Inspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled New Orleans, The Axeman's Jazz by Ray Celestin is a gripping thriller announcing a major talent in historical crime fiction. Winner of the CWA New Blood Dagger for Best Debut Crime Novel of the YearRecommended on the Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia WinklemanShortlisted for Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year AwardNew Orleans, 1919.
As a dark serial killer - the Axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask him:Detective Lieutenant Michael Talbot - heading up the official investigation, but struggling to find leads, and harbouring a grave secret of his own. Former detective Luca d'Andrea - now working for the mafia, his need to solve the mystery of the Axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authorities. And Ida - a secretary at the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
Obsessed with Sherlock Holmes and dreaming of a better life, she stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, Louis Armstrong, into the case - and into terrible danger .

A propos de Ray Celestin

Ray Celestin is novelist and screenwriter based in London. His debut novel, The Axeman's Jazz, won the CWA New Blood Award for best debut crime novel of the year, and was featured on numerous 'Books of the Year' lists. His follow-up, Dead Man's Blues, won the Historia Historical Thriller of the Year Award, and was shortlisted for a number of other awards. The novels are part of a series - The City Blues Quartet - which charts the twin histories of jazz and the mob through the middle fifty years of the twentieth century.

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