Viper's Dream

by Jake Lamar

Book Overview

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD

For fans of Colson Whitehead and Wild Women and the Blues, Viper's Dream is a gritty, daring look at the vibrant jazz scene of midcentury Harlem, and one man's dreams of making it big and finding love in a world that wants to keep him down.

Harlem, 1936. Clyde "The Viper" Morton boards a train from Alabama to Harlem to chase his dreams of being a jazz musician...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639105697
• ISBN13: 9781639105694
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Crooked Lane Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"