Murder at the Nightwood Bar: A Kate Delafield Mystery

About this book

When Katherine V. Forrests Amateur City was published in 1984 introducing LAPD detective Kate Delafield it not only marked the beginning of one of mystery fictions most successful series it also created one of the most lucrative genres in gay publishing: the lesbian mystery. With her next six Kate Delafield novels Forrests complex and determined lesbian detective became the most celebrated figure in lesbian fiction. Alyson is proud to present the first and second Kate Delafield mysteries back in print and ready to captivate a new generation of fans! In Murder at the Nightwood Bar Kate investigates the murder of a homeless 19-year-old addict-prostitute whose battered body is found outside a popular lesbian bar. In addition to penning the legendary Kate Delafield mystery series -Katherine V. Forrest has written the lesbian romantic classic Curious Wine and the science fiction novels Daughters of a Coral Dawn and Daughters of an Amber Noon. She lives in San Francisco.