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01517aam a2200337Ia 4500 001 40808D5064CA11E0AE800D9B6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20200130012934 008 101008s2011 nyu 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2010939106 020 $a 1936070901 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781936070909 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)669754842 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d SILO $d BUL $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Walker, Persia. 245 1 $a Black orchid blues / $c by Persia Walker. 260 $a New York : $b Akashic Books, $c c2011. 300 $a 270 p. ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "Lanie Price, a 1920s Harlem society columnist, witnesses the brutal nightclub kidnapping of the "Black Orchid," a sultry, seductive singer with a mysterious past. When hours pass without a word from the kidnapper, puzzlement grows as to his motive. After a gruesome package arrives at Price's doorstep, the questions change. Just what does the kidnapper want--and how many people is he willing to kill to get it?" -- Publisher. 650 0 $a African Americans $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Kidnapping $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Female impersonators $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Crime and the press $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Harlem Renaissance $x Fiction. 651 0 $a Harlem (New York, N.Y.) $x Fiction. 941 $a 3 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20220518013541.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418082959.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20110412010451.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=40808D5064CA11E0AE800D9B6AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search