Downtown Strut An Edna Ferber Mystery |
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| Author:
| Ifkovic, Ed |
| Series title: | Edna Ferber Mysteries Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4642-0156-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Poisoned Pen Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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As Edna Ferber prepares for the openings of Show Boat and The Royal Family in December 1927, she stumbles onto a gruesome murder. She's been mentoring talented black writers--part of the Harlem Renaissance--and is stunned when a young man is murdered. Against the backdrop of Roaring Twenties downtown Broadway and uptown Harlem, she discovers a world of ambition, deceit, and jealousy under all the neon glitz.
As Edna Ferber prepares for the openings of Show Boat and The Royal Family in December 1927, she stumbles onto a gruesome murder. She's been mentoring talented black writers--part of the Harlem Renaissance--and is stunned when a young man is murdered. Against the backdrop of Roaring Twenties downtown Broadway and uptown Harlem, she discovers a world of ambition, deceit, and jealousy under all the neon glitz.