Rucker Park Setup
While playing in a crucial basketball game on the very court where his best friend was murdered, Mackey tries to come to terms with his own part in that murder and decide whether to maintain his silence or tell J.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: basketball, conduct of life, best friends, friendship, murder [X], harlem (new york, n.y.) [X], homicide [X]
Jazz
A mysterious voice weaves the story of an African-American door-to-door salesman of beauty products who shoots his young lover, and his wife who tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife in the winter of 1926.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
subjects: murder [X], african americans, homicide [X], love stories, historical fiction, harlem, (new york, n.y.), crimes of passion, middle-aged persons, funeral rites and ceremonies, triangles (interpersonal relations), harlem (new york, n.y.) [X], psychological fiction