The Double Vice

<p><strong>DECADENT. DUPLICITOUS. DEADLY.</strong><br><strong>WELCOME TO THE QUEER WORLD OF THE ROARING 20s.</strong></p><p>It wasn't how gay speakeasy owner Dash Parker's birthday was supposed to go. But this was New York City at the height of Prohibition and everything-and everyone-can turn on a dime.<br><br>When one of Dash's club patrons is murdered Dash and his friends must discover the killer while also outwitting a devious blackmailer. Together they navigate the shadowy world of drag queens cabaret performers gangsters mob molls lesbian lawyers and a mysterious but dangerous Baroness of Business. Men and women who have everything to lose-and some of whom will do anything to keep their secrets hidden.<br><br>A trail of clues leads them from Greenwich Village to Harlem and back again. But time is running out and a ruthless killer's next victim might very well be Dash himself...</p><p><em>The Double Vice </em>is the first novel in the Hidden Gotham series.<br><br>It's one of the best I've read all year! I can't recommend it highly enough. (Queer Writers of Crime)</p>