Black orchid blues
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Harlem Renaissance mysteries volume 3.
Published:
New York, NY : Akashic Books, c2011.
Physical Desc:
270 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
Central
MYSTERY Walker, P.
Description
"Lanie Price, a 1920s Harlem society columnist, witnesses the brutal nightclub kidnapping of the "Black Orchid," a sultry, seductive singer with a mysterious past. When hours pass without a word from the kidnapper, puzzlement grows as to his motive. After a gruesome package arrives at Price's doorstep, the questions change. Just what does the kidnapper want--and how many people is he willing to kill to get it?" -- Publisher.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781936070909 (pbk.), 1936070901 (pbk.)
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Description
"Lanie Price, a 1920s Harlem society columnist, witnesses the brutal nightclub kidnapping of the "Black Orchid," a sultry, seductive singer with a mysterious past. When hours pass without a word from the kidnapper, puzzlement grows as to his motive. After a gruesome package arrives at Price's doorstep, the questions change. Just what does the kidnapper want--and how many people is he willing to kill to get it?" -- Publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Walker, P. (2011). Black orchid blues. New York, NY, Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Walker, Persia. 2011. Black Orchid Blues. New York, NY, Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Walker, Persia, Black Orchid Blues. New York, NY, Akashic Books, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Walker, Persia. Black Orchid Blues. New York, NY, Akashic Books, 2011.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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