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Overview
Scandal transcends time in the Big Easy
Feisty reporter Corlis McCullough isn't afraid to push boundaries in the name of journalistic integrity. When passion for the truth lands her in New Orleans in need of a job, an assignment at a TV station pits her against her old college nemesis, King Duvallon.
The sultry streets of the French Quarter, the glamorous Garden District, derelict riverfront cotton warehouses, and gritty back alleys come alive as the reporter's story inexplicably slips between the nineteenth century and today. A long-forgotten drama of blackmail, swindles, and a love affair that is still changing lives leaves Corlis and King wondering if their burgeoning, unholy attraction will render them pawns in a matrix of mystery and deceit.
"A must read...Ware transports you to New Orleans...and captures all its charm." —Rendezvous Reviews
"Vibrant and exciting... such an intriguing plot full of rich characters that I couldn't wait to see what happened." —Literary Times
"Well-researched and entertaining... excellent." —Library Journal
Synopsis
New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!
A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!
Scandal transcends time in the Big Easy
Feisty reporter Corlis McCullough isn't afraid to push boundaries in the name of journalistic integrity. When passion for the truth lands her in New Orleans in need of a job, an assignment at a TV station pits her against her old college nemesis, King Duvallon.
The sultry streets of the French Quarter, the glamorous Garden District, derelict riverfront cotton warehouses, and gritty back alleys come alive as the reporter's story inexplicably slips between the nineteenth century and today. A long-forgotten drama of blackmail, swindles, and a love affair that is still changing lives leaves Corlis and King wondering if their burgeoning, unholy attraction will render them pawns in a matrix of mystery and deceit.
"A must read...Ware transports you to New Orleans...and captures all its charm." --Rendezvous Reviews
"Vibrant and exciting... such an intriguing plot full of rich characters that I couldn't wait to see what happened." --Literary Times
"Well-researched and entertaining... excellent." --Library Journal
Scandal transcends time in the Big Easy
Feisty reporter Corlis McCullough isn't afraid to push boundaries in the name of journalistic integrity. When passion for the truth lands her in New Orleans in need of a job, an assignment at a TV station pits her against her old college nemesis, King Duvallon.
The sultry streets of the French Quarter, the glamorous Garden District, derelict riverfront cotton warehouses, and gritty back alleys come alive as the reporter's story inexplicably slips between the nineteenth century and today. A long-forgotten drama of blackmail, swindles, and a love affair that is still changing lives leaves Corlis and King wondering if their burgeoning, unholy attraction will render them pawns in a matrix of mystery and deceit.
"A must read...Ware transports you to New Orleans...and captures all its charm." --Rendezvous Reviews
"Vibrant and exciting... such an intriguing plot full of rich characters that I couldn't wait to see what happened." --Literary Times
"Well-researched and entertaining... excellent." --Library Journal
Editorials
From the Publisher
"My primary requirement in a book is a good story. Midnight on Julia Street by Ciji Ware is a great one." - Linda Banche and Her Historical Hilarity"An interesting book about a truly fascinating city and a rich cast of characters" - Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell
"The many novels by Ciji Ware are among the best in the historical fiction genre. Midnight on Julia Street is unforgettable entertainment." - Historical Novels Review