Jake Lamar

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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1996
  • Latest Book:
    September 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Eighteenth Arrondissement of the City of Light

1 - Rendezvous Eighteenth (Nov-2003)
2 - Ghosts of Saint-Michel (Jun-2006)

Book List in Order: 6 titles

  • The Last Integrationist

    Attorney General Melvin Hutchinson, who's black, is President Troy McCracken's first choice to fill the vacant vice presidency after the current veep suffers a stroke. Hutchinson is a living symbol of law and order in this near-future America, where ...

  • Close to the Bone

    As the O.J. Simpson murder case plays out in the media, Hal Hardaway, a young black executive, is struggling to get along with his white girlfriend, Corky Winterset, who once briefly dated Hal's former college roommate, Walker DuPree. DuPree is of mi...

  • If 6 Were 9

    “You only recognize a stranger the second time you see him. The first time, you might not even notice him, not consciously. That was the case with the tall black man in the aviator shades. I had barely seen him in the swirl of people in front of th...

  • Rendezvous Eighteenth

    Eighteenth Arrondissement of the City of Light - 1

    Rendezvous Eighteenth marks the emergence of an exciting voice in crime fiction. Ricky Jenks gave up life in the U.S. years ago and is content, if not happy, with his life as a piano player in a small cafe in the Montmartre neighborhood of Paris. He ...

  • Ghosts of Saint-Michel

    Eighteenth Arrondissement of the City of Light - 2

    Marva Dobbs has a life most people would envy. An American who has lived in Paris for most of her adult life, she runs a popular African-American soul food restaurant, and her thirty-year marriage has produced a beautiful grown-up daughter. So why is...

  • Viper's Dream

    WINNER OF THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD 2024!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 ...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jake Lamar has published 6 books.

Jake Lamar does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Viper's Dream, was published in September 2023.

The first book by Jake Lamar, The Last Integrationist, was published in March 1996.

Yes. Jake Lamar has 1 series.
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