The Nubian’s Curse

Fifteen years ago, musician sleuth and free man of color Benjamin January survived a ghost-hunting trip to a haunted house . but one of his party did not. Who - or what - killed British explorer Deverel Wishart? January is determined to finally solve the cold case, in this historical mystery set in New Orleans.

About the author

Barbara Hambly, though a native of Southern California, lived in New Orleans for many years while married to the late science fiction writer George Alec Effinger. Hambly holds a degree in medieval history from the University of California and has written novels in numerous genres.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Hambly, Hambly Barbara
• Publisher: Canongate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2024
• EAN: 9781448314331
• ISBN: 978-1-4483-1433-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: A Benjamin January historical mystery
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; New Orleans, Mississippi, Louisiana, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Historical mysteries, France, c 1800 to c 1900, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, FICTION / African American & Black / Mystery & Detective, FICTION / Neurodiversity, FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural