Dams Jeanne M. - Music And Murder - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Spirited female sleuth Elizabeth Fairchild is drawn into Chicago's growing jazz scene - and murder - in this compelling 1920s mystery. July 1926. When Elizabeth Fairchild's beau Fred Wilkins suggests going to Chicago's Sunset Club to see Louis Armstrong the world's best trumpeter in action she faces a dilemma. The burgeoning jazz scene in the city is proving to be controversial associated with gangsters and scandal. Even her dear friend Susannah refers to jazz as 'the devil's music'. Intrigued Elizabeth brushes her fears aside and visits the club with Fred but an explosion causes panic - the Ku Klux Klan are intent on blowing up the club as part of a race war being waged in the city and murder soon follows. Elizabeth has made herself a target but she has a plan to save the club. The only problem is it involves jazz afficionado and the Sunset Club's owner the country's most notorious criminal Al Capone
Title: Music And Murder
Author(s): Dams Jeanne M.
Publisher: Canongate Books
Barcode: 9781448312917
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 5/28/2024
Series: An Oak Park village mystery
Category: Historical Mysteries