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Skip Langdon Series

11 primary works • 21 total works
Skip Langdon, a policewoman in New Orleans, Louisiana:

Book 1

New Orleans Mourning
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3.71 · 3808 Ratings · 330 Reviews · published 1992 · 25 editions
MURDER, MARDI GRAS--AND MORE SECRETS THAN BEADS...…

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    Book 2

    Axeman's Jazz
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    3.70     · 2594 Ratings · 158 Reviews · published 1991 · 18 editions
    ASIN B007YCEW10 moved to the most recent edition

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    Book 3

    Jazz Funeral
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    3.85     · 2371 Ratings · 138 Reviews · published 1993 · 15 editions
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    "A…

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    Book 4

    Death Before Facebook
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    3.81     · 1411 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 1994 · 15 editions
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    Book 5

    House of Blues
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    3.88     · 1859 Ratings · 92 Reviews · published 1995 · 16 editions
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    Book 6

    The Kindness of Strangers
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    3.93     · 1537 Ratings · 86 Reviews · published 1996 · 8 editions
    The sequel to House of Blues, Smith's latest novel…

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    Book 7

    Crescent City Connection
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    3.94     · 1484 Ratings · 83 Reviews · published 1997 · 12 editions
    As the rich novels of Julie Smith remind us, New O…

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    Book 8

    82 Desire
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    4.03     · 963 Ratings · 40 Reviews · published 1998 · 6 editions
    Though the modern bus has long since replaced the …

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    Book 9

    Mean Woman Blues
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    3.99     · 1164 Ratings · 43 Reviews · published 2003 · 12 editions
    A Skip Langdon Novel

    Nemesis: the rival fate never …

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    Book 10

    Murder On Magazine
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    4.36     · 1231 Ratings · 104 Reviews · published 2018 · 2 editions
    SHE NEEDS A KID TO CATCH A KILLER…BUT HOW TO CATC…

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    Book 11

    The Big Crazy
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    4.39     · 1089 Ratings · 98 Reviews · 2 editions
    PHONES ARE OUT AND THE CITY’S UNDER WATER—
    A FIEL…

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    Book 1-9

    Skip Langdon Complete Set
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    4.40     · 610 Ratings · 59 Reviews · published 2014 · 3 editions
    Follow the remarkably bold, smart, and refreshingl…

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    Book 2-9

    Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol 2-9: The Skip Langdon Mystery Anthologies Book 2
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    4.24     · 54 Ratings · 3 Reviews · 1 edition
    Follow the remarkably bold, smart, and refreshingl…

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    Book 2-3

    Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol 2-3: The Skip Langdon Mystery Anthologies Book 6
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    4.36     · 25 Ratings · 1 edition
    TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!A reluctant debutante tur…

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    Book 1-3

    Skip Langdon Mysteries
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    4.29     · 41 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition
    An Edgar Award-winning murder mystery and two of i…

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    Book 4-6

    Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol 4-6: The Skip Langdon Mystery Anthologies Book 7
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    4.41     · 37 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition
    Track a trio of dangerous killers through steamy N…

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    Book 7-9

    Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol 7–9: The Skip Langdon Mystery Anthologies Book 8
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    4.39     · 87 Ratings · 7 Reviews · 1 edition
    A cop at the top of her game VScrimes, murders, mi…

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    Book 2

    Three Aces And A Queen: Series Selections Starring Women Sleuths
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    3.87     · 252 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2017 · 3 editions
    THREE ACES AND A QUEEN is a mini-anthology contain…

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    Book 1-5

    Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol. 1-5
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    4.28     · 546 Ratings · 28 Reviews · 3 editions
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    A KICKASS FEMAL…

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    Book 6-10

    Skip Langdon Vol. 6-10
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    4.55     · 299 Ratings · 22 Reviews · 2 editions
    A Superdome-size Value—Volumes 6-10 of this Edgar…

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    Book 6, 7, 9

    The Jacomine Trilogy - Skip Langdon Mysteries Vol. 6, 7, and 9: The Skip Langdon Mystery Anthologies Book 9
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    4.35     · 37 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 1 edition
    THREE TALES OF A MADMAN
    AND A COP WHO WON'T GIVE UP…

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