Edgar, Anthony, and Gumshoe finalist Craig McDonald takes listeners to 1924 Paris for this riveting tale. Someone is murdering literary magazine editors, so Gertrude Stein assigns Hector Lassiter, fellow mystery writer Brinke Devlin, and Hector's dear friend Papa Hemingway to track down the killer. While the romance smolders between Hector and Brinke, their investigation takes them down a path that grows stranger by the minute.
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"Absolutely brilliant. This is the 3rd novel in a series, and I can't wait to read the first two. Bohemian Paris...all the great writers...Hemingway, Stein, the list goes on. It is a bit racy, but a fun read. Craig McDonald keeps you guessing. If you like historicals...this should be on your list."
— Lisaann (5 out of 5 stars)
" Great mystery, and McDonald is a superb writer. Definitely pick this one up and be transported to 1920s Paris. "
— Bean, 6/2/2013" This is Craig's masterpiece if you ask me, but go back & grab Head Games and then read all the Hector Lassiter's. When you're done go find Craig's book of interviews "Rogue Males" & "Art in the Blood" to see inside some of the best writers of our time. "
— Rod, 4/22/2012" I loved this book. Fast-paced action, great sex scenes, and an unforgettable setting. Hector Lassiter never lets me down - Craig McDonald makes sure of that. Highly recommended! "
— Dani, 9/26/2011" I loved this book. Fast-paced action, great sex scenes, and an unforgettable setting. Hector Lassiter never lets me down - Craig McDonald makes sure of that. Highly recommended! "
— Dani, 7/12/2011" Great mystery, and McDonald is a superb writer. Definitely pick this one up and be transported to 1920s Paris. "
— Kat, 11/8/2010" This is Craig's masterpiece if you ask me, but go back & grab Head Games and then read all the Hector Lassiter's. When you're done go find Craig's book of interviews "Rogue Males" & "Art in the Blood" to see inside some of the best writers of our time. "
— Rod, 9/3/2010Tom Stechschulte has narrated well over a hundred audiobooks and has won many AudioFile Earphones Awards. He won the prestigious Audie Award in 2009 and has been a finalist for the Audie in 2005 and 2011. As an actor, he has been seen in eleven Broadway shows as well as numerous television and film shows, including the remake of The Manchurian Candidate. He was featured on one of the most famous episodes of The Incredible Hulk ever, September 1979’s “Blind Rage.”
Tom Stechschulte (1948–2021) was an acclaimed narrator and winner of the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration. He had been a college athlete and business major when a friend dared him to audition for a play. He got the part and traded the locker room for the dressing room, eventually taking him to New York City and to recording audiobooks.