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Walkers exuberant third harlem renaissance mystery is a dark, sexy novel. Persia has served on the mystery writers of american mwa mentoring panel and as a member of the board of the mwas new york. Mar 22, 2011 booklist black orchid blues works as a study of class and race, plus the debilitating effects of grief, the question of identity and the farreaching impact of family secrets. It is both a great selfteaching book and a great method for use with an instructor. On warmer days, take advantage of the black orchid lounges outdoor seating. The heroine of the book is lanie price, the harlem chronicle, society columnist who is a. Black orchid blues by persia walker the denver post.
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