By Roxanne Dent

THE STORY SO FAR

Chapter Four: “A Dangerous Game”

Arturo’s was a speakeasy in the West Village. It wasn’t listed in the phone book. The club drew all the great jazz artists, before … Continue reading→

By Roxanne Dent

THE STORY SO FAR

Chapter Three: “A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed”

I took a cab to 14th Street and decided to walk the rest of the way home. I … Continue reading→

By Roxanne Dent

THE STORY SO FAR

Chapter Two: “House of Spirits”

As I dressed, I thought it odd, a famous medium, who must have had dozens of people clamoring to see her, granted me … Continue reading→

By Roxanne Dent

Chapter One:“Ivy Sings the Blues”

New York City, 1928

I poured a second cup of java and glanced out the tall windows of my third-floor walkup on St. Luke’s Place. Below people rushed to work. The sound … Continue reading→