The first book in this captivating Jazz Age mystery series beckons listeners into a darkly glamorous speakeasy where music, liquor, and secrets flow.
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“The mystery plot crosses lines of class, gender, and ethnicity. This novel plays with our expectations and keeps our attention on every fast-moving page. Highly recommended."
— Historical Novels Review
“Touches on issues of segregation, poverty, and class divides with a deft hand that leaves plenty of room for a very satisfying murder mystery with a great deal of heart.”
— Mystery & Suspense“The suspense will keep readers guessing until the end."
— BookPage (starred review)"A colorful period crime yarn with a heroine with rooting for."
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Katharine Schellman is an author of historical fiction novels, including the Lily Adler mysteries and The Last Call at the Nightingale series. She has previously published a variety of short fiction and essays. She studied theater and history at the College of William & Mary.
Pete Cross is an Earphones Award–winning narrator. He holds a BA in theater from the University of Toledo and an MFA in acting from the California Institute of the Arts. His experience on stage includes Carnegie Hall, and he has also acted in film. He has served on the faculty at Cal Arts and with Aquila Morong Studio in Hollywood. He has coached for film and theatrical productions and continues to work with private clients all over the world.