The Axeman's Jazz by Julie Smith

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1919 New Orleans, this gripping mystery follows detective Skip Langdon as she delves into the chilling case of a serial killer inspired by the real-life Axeman of New Orleans. With the city gripped by fear and jazz music echoing through its streets, Langdon must navigate the complex social dynamics and cultural tensions of the time to uncover the identity of the murderer. As she pieces together clues and confronts her own personal demons, Langdon's pursuit of justice becomes a thrilling dance between danger and determination.

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