Title
Wet Grave (Benjamin January, Book 6)
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In Such Stunning Novels Of Crime And Character As Die Upon A Kiss, Sold Down The River, And A Free Man Of Color, Benjamin January Tracked Down Killers Through The Sensuous, Atmospheric, Dangerously Beautiful World Of Old New Orleans. Now, In This New Novel By Bestselling Author Barbara Hambly, He Follows A Trail Of Murder From Illicit Back Alleys To Glittering Mansions To A Dark Place Where The Oldest And Deadliest Secrets Lie Buried . . .Wet Graveits 1835 And The Relentless Glare Of The Late July Sun Has Slowed New Orleans To A Standstill. When Hesione Legrosonce A Corsairs Jeweled Mistress, Now A Raddled Hagis Found Slashed To Death In A Shanty On The Fringe Of New Orleanss Most Lawless Quarter, There Are Few To Care. But One Of Them Is Benjamin January, Musician And Teacher. He Well Recalls Her Blazing Ebony Beauty When She Appeared, Exquisitely Gowned And Handy With A Stiletto, At A Demimonde Banquet Years Ago.Who Would Want To Kill This Woman Nowhessy, They Said, Would Turn A Trick For A Bottle Of Rumhad Some Quarrelsome Customer Decided To Do Away With Her? Or Could It Be One Of The Sexual Predators Who Roamed The Dark And Seedy Streets? Oras Benjamin Comes To Suspectwas Her Killer Someone She Knew, Someone Whose Careful Search Of Her Shack Suggests A Coldblooded Crime? Someone Whose Boot Left A Chillingly Distinctive Print . . .His Inquiries At Taverns, Markets, And Slave Dances Reveal Little About Hellfire Hessy Since Her Glory Days In Barataria Bay, Once The Lair Of Gentlemen Pirates. Then The Murder Is Swept From His Mind By The Delivery Of A Crate Filled With Contraband Riflesand Yet Another Telltale Boot Print Left By Its Claimant. When A Murder Swiftly Follows, Ben And Rose Vitrac, The Woman He Loves, Fear The Workings Of A Serpentine Mind And A Treacherous Plot: One Only They Can Hope To Thwart In Time.All Too Soon They Are Fugitives Of Color In The Stormy Bayous And Marshes Of Slavestealer Country, Headed For Smugglers Haunts And Sinister Plantations, Where One False Step Could Be Their Last Toward A...Wet Grave.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the genre of 'Wet Grave'? A: 'Wet Grave' is a traditional detective novel that combines elements of crime and character development, set in the atmospheric backdrop of Old New Orleans.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Wet Grave'? A: The author of 'Wet Grave' is Barbara Hambly, a bestselling writer known for her engaging historical mysteries.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Wet Grave'? A: 'Wet Grave' was published on April 29, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does 'Wet Grave' have? A: 'Wet Grave' has a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Wet Grave'? A: 'Wet Grave' is available in new condition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Wet Grave' have? A: 'Wet Grave' features a mass market binding.
- Q: Is 'Wet Grave' part of a series? A: 'Wet Grave' is the sixth book in the Benjamin January series by Barbara Hambly.
- Q: What are the main themes explored in 'Wet Grave'? A: 'Wet Grave' explores themes of murder, social issues, and the historical context of 1835 New Orleans, including the challenges faced by people of color.
- Q: Can you give a brief summary of 'Wet Grave'? A: 'Wet Grave' follows Benjamin January, a musician and teacher, as he investigates the murder of Hesione LeGros in the dangerous streets of New Orleans, leading him into a complex web of crime and intrigue.
- Q: Is 'Wet Grave' suitable for readers who enjoy historical fiction? A: 'Wet Grave' is highly suitable for readers who appreciate historical fiction, particularly those interested in crime and detective narratives set in richly detailed historical settings.