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From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America. ""[A] brilliant and courageous book."" —Dr. Cornel West Dangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic...

It was a Roaring Twenties fatal attraction. Nettie Herskovitz was wealthy and widowed when she met Harry Diamond. The attentive, irresistibly sexy twenty-three-year-old suitor would become Nettie's fifth husband. He was also a bootlegger, pimp, and first-class hustler who thought he'd wed a goldmine. What Harry found instead was a fiercely independent older woman who was nobody's fool for long.

Vivian Gordon went out before midnight in a velvet dress and mink coat. Her body turned up the next morning in a desolate Bronx park, a dirty clothesline wrapped around her neck. At her stylish Manhattan apartment, detectives discovered notebooks full of namesbusinessmen, socialites, gangsters...

ARCHIVO: ZONA INCIERTA ESTADO: ACTIVO CLASIFICACIÓN: RESTRINGIDA Contenido registrado: • Anomalías • Expedientes sin resolver • Fenómenos inexplicables • Testimonios de testigos • Leyendas urbanas • Casos extraños • Encuentros anómalos Objetivo: Documentar aquellos eventos que desafían nuestra comprensión de la realidad. Advertencia: La exposición prolongada a este archivo puede provocar curiosidad, insomnio y una necesidad obsesiva de encontrar respuestas. Proceda bajo su propio riesgo.

The model for Meyer Wolfsheim from The Great Gatsby and Guys and Dolls' Nathan Detroit, Arnold Rothstein was an underworld genius, racketeer, rumrunner, political fixer, and criminal mastermind who, as F. Scott Fitzgerald observed, played "with the faith of fifteen million people with the...

This is Sisterhood Sit-In: Podcast featuring Jeannine A. Cook and Minista Jazz.  Take a literary journey through time and space with The Cook Sisters as they attempt to perform the ultimate social exorcism.  A true crime mystery meets magical realism experience where literature is the source code. Reimagine your favorite stories from authors such as Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Zora Neale Hurston, and Octavia E. Butler in a Sisterhood SIt-In.