Death of a Dancer

by Sarah H. Baker

Overview

In 1925, Dassas Cormier makes good on a promise and escorts his nephew Frank to New Orleans, but their vacation quickly turns into a search for a killer when Dassas learns a friend, an exotic dancer, has been murdered.

As he digs deeper into the dark side of the city, Dassas discovers secrets that involve politicians, bootleggers, federal agents, and underworld thugs—and confronts the shadows that haunt his own heart.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940000088166
Publisher:	Zumaya Publications
Publication date:	10/15/2004
Series:	A Dassas Cormier Mystery , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	260
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Sarah Baker grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. After a year at Emory University in Atlanta, she dropped out and moved to Alaska, where she enjoyed a taste of the Wild West pipeline days. Three years later, Sarah returned to the Lower 48 and earned a master's degree in engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. As a civil engineer for the government, she has lived all over the United States, but considers both Alaska and Louisiana home. She currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with her own personal hero, has a fantastic job working for the Forest Service and has finally stumbled onto the joy of her life--writing.

Editorial Reviews

"New Orleans comes alive with the blast of jazz music pouring out of nightclubs, the rustle of myrtle and magnolia trees and the perfume of roses and jasmine. I look forward to reading more of Dassas Cormier adventures."

Independent Reviewer - Mayra Calvani