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Dead Mans Blues'
Dead Mans Blues'
Celestin Ray (Celestin Ray)
SERIA: City Blues Quartet SKU: VV1487110 ISBN: 9781529065626 Pages: 483 Paperback year: 2021 Publicher: Pan Books (Pan Books) Price: $93.81 ship 24-25
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| Аннотация к книге "Dead Man's Blues" Chicago, 1928. In the stifling summer heat three disturbing events take place. A clique of city leaders is poisoned in a fancy hotel. A white gangster is found mutilated in an alleyway in the Black Belt. And a famous heiress vanishes without a trace. Pinkerton detectives Michael Talbot and Ida Davis are hired to find the missing heiress by the girl's troubled mother. But it proves harder than expected to find a face that is known across the city, and Ida must elicit the help of her friend Louis Armstrong. While the police take little interest in the Black Belt murder, crime scene photographer Jacob Russo can't get the dead man's image out of his head, and so he embarks on his own investigation. And Dante Sanfelippo - rum-runner and fixer - is back in Chicago on the orders of Al Capone, who suspects there's a traitor in the ranks and wants Dante to investigate. But Dante is struggling with problems of his own as he is forced to return to the city he thought... |