Undertones Maurier Cinnamon Bay seems like the

Cinnamon Bay seems like the ideal Caribbean getaway

When a second woman goes missing

the dead man is found to be dressed in blue silk with ribbons at the knee

Who will lead them to Alice before the church bells ring

"-The Times

Undertones Maurier Cinnamon Bay seems like the'Undertones' is a ground breaking reference book on jazz in crime fiction. As the opening historical overview shows, crime and jazz are soulmates in popular (especially American) culture and this book is by far the most exhaustive but also entertaining survey of the interaction of both. The book is divided into two parts: essays that contextualise jazz crime novels, and an annotated bibliography of books, short stories, magazines, authors, discography