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Ray Celestin

Dead Man’s Blues

By Ray Celestin - Published 2016 Published 2017

Genres:

The kidnapping of an heiress, the mutilation death of a gangster, and the champagne poisoning of local politicos are the triggering events of ...Read Review

The Axeman

By Ray Celestin - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The Axeman opens with a threat. New Orleans in the spring of 1919 was awash in rain, jazz, and murder when the Axeman, a ...Read Review

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