A Creole woman’s secrets about the Kennedy assassination lure a detective from Colorado to the Louisiana swamps in search of the truth.In the wake of an earthquake, the mummified body of Antoine Ducane, a Creole member of the Louisiana underworld, is exhumed from the rubble of the Eisenhower Memorial Tunnel. Before he disappeared decades ago, Ducane claimed to know the truth of JFK’s assassination—and its link to the president’s own covert anti-Castro mission: Operation Mongoose.Now that an acquaintance of Ducane’s has been murdered, curiosity draws bail bondsman–turned–antiques dealer C. J. Floyd to the mystery. It doesn’t help that his close

Jake's eyes begin to wander, as Snowflake seems more interested in her son-in-law than she does in preserving family harmony. Through it all the Stone clan must confront an imminent threat to its very existence."Plenty of action and loads of fun in this one.""This book sent me scurrying back to Books One and Five. It all hung together though, I think.""Keep 'em coming,

Offering up an irresistible team of terror busters--Vicki, a female private eye who was until recently human; Mike, a Toronto homicide detective who is her ex-partner and current lover; and Henry, a vampire who writes bodice rippers--this book is a masterful blending of contemporary fantasy and the supernatural. Henry calls upon Vicki and Mike to help him lay to rest the angry ghosts who are haunting him and demanding he find their killer and mete out blood