“Murder at the Paradise Spa will take you on a fun-filled yet sympathetic and highly informative romp through Haitian art, religion and culture.”
—Joseph R. L. Stern,
former Editorial Page Editor,
The Baltimore Sun
“High praise for Murder at the Paradise Spa, on behalf of the entire community of the Haitian people.”
—Max Beauvoir,
Voodoo priest and Ati-Houngan,
Temple of Yehwe
“Mr. Mahr’s novel is the revalorization of a culture and religion that too long has been demonized. It’s definitely a must read.”
—Marleine Bastien,
Ms. Magazine’s “Woman of the Year”
“Has a zany slant that makes it intriguing as a mystery. Most unusual and great fun.”
—Muriel Dobbin,
McClatchy Newspapers
“This fun novel provides a quick and painless education in Haitian Voodoo art.”
—Selden Rodman, Author,
The Miracle of Haitian Art; Where Art is Joy