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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Serpents Tail
Publication date
May 1, 1998
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781852425913
ISBN-10
1852425911
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.45 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$12.99
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Nanette, a young Black woman with a degree in French and a penchant for playing the saxophone, must clear her name when an undercover police officer is found dead in her apartment
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Nanette is doing OK playing her saxophone out on the street. Sure her boyfriend Walter doesn't think it's any way for a black woman with a Masters degree in French to carry on, but she's happy.Then things start happening. An undercover cop dies in her apartment. A strange man wants her to explain the mystery of Charlie Parker. Walter wants to get married. And who or what is Rhode Island Red?Fast, sweet, and funny, Rhode Island Red is a classic New York thriller, the story of a Spike Lee heroine in a Woody Alien world.
Editions
Hardcover
from Serpents Tail (June 1, 1997)
9781852425647 | details & prices | 170 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.99
About: Nanette, a young Black woman with a degree in French and a penchant for playing the saxophone, must clear her name when an undercover police officer is found dead in her apartment
About: Nanette, a young Black woman with a degree in French and a penchant for playing the saxophone, must clear her name when an undercover police officer is found dead in her apartment
Paperback
from Grand Central Pub (March 1, 1999)
9780446606646 | details & prices | 208 pages | 4.75 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.99
About: Nanette Hayes enjoys earning her living playing the saxophone for spare change on New York's funky, mean streets, until an undercover cop is killed in her apartment, and she becomes the prime suspect.
About: Nanette Hayes enjoys earning her living playing the saxophone for spare change on New York's funky, mean streets, until an undercover cop is killed in her apartment, and she becomes the prime suspect.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Serpents Tail (May 1, 1998)
9781852425913 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $12.99
About: Nanette, a young Black woman with a degree in French and a penchant for playing the saxophone, must clear her name when an undercover police officer is found dead in her apartment
About: Nanette, a young Black woman with a degree in French and a penchant for playing the saxophone, must clear her name when an undercover police officer is found dead in her apartment
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