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Midnight Louie, the best tomcat in the crime-solving business, and his human partner, petite redheaded publicist Temple Barr, are once again in the thick of things in the city of sin. The manager of the Crystal Phoenix, one of Las Vegas's premier vacation spot, has hired Temple Barr to help clean up the hotel's image, but soon more than the Phoenix's reputation is in danger. The phoenix becomes prey to mysterious saboteurs whose little pranks just happen to keep endangering Temple's life. show more When Temple tangles with ex-priests, local police, FBI agents, obnoxious reporters, and a pasell of semi-reformed mafiosi who wear pastel zoot suits, it's up to Midnight Louie to get her out of knot....before it's too late.Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. show lessTags
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This Louie and Temple are back at the Crystal Phoenix hotel and casino to try and come up with a PR plan to make it family friendly. Temple also has her hands full trying to "edit" (rewrite) a satiric look at Las Vegas for an annual show. Matt is seeking his ne'er do well stepfather. There are rumors of a heist at the the Phoenix, but is it just to throw another hotel off guard?
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Bestselling author Carole Nelson Douglas was born on November 5, 1944. She majored in theater and English literature in college and was an award-winning journalist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press until she moved to Texas in 1984, where she began writing fiction full time. She is the author of over fifty novels in genres including mystery, fantasy, show more science fiction, and romance fiction. Douglas seeks to create strong female protagonists in her works and is best known for two popular series, the Irene Adler mysteries and the Midnight Louie mystery series. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Carole Nelson Douglas is a LibraryThing Author, an author who lists their personal library on LibraryThing.
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- Canonical title
- Cat in a Crimson Haze
- Original title
- Cat in a Crimson Haze
- Original publication date
- 1995
- People/Characters
- Midnight Louie
- Dedication
- For Ed Gorman, the sage of Cedar Rapids, godfather of the mystery scene, and a benefactor of writers and readers of all genres and genders
- First words
- I want one thing on the record, straight off.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)I doubt that she will be any happier at the prospect than I am, but it is only fitting that roommates share even this cross to bear.
- Original language*
- Amerikanisch
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- Members
- 202
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- (3.74)
- Languages
- English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
- 3
