Author: Skoot Larson
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449002048
Category : Jazz musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Exotic dancers begin disappearing around the South Bay area in record numbers just after a well-fed, 6-foot alligator is spotted in the San Pedro's Machado Lake. Alto saxophonist Loose Bezich, whose topless terpsichorean girlfriend is terrified, doesn't believe in such concurrences. Loose calls on bandleader and fellow-jazzman Lars Lindstrom to help him check out the scene. Lars, musician turned detective, faces is biggest challenge to date as California's "Reggie-gator" serial killer becomes obsessed with the trumpet man's beautiful Norwegian lady. A story set in the cities of San Pedro, Denver and Boulder, and the French Riviera.
The Dig You Later, Alligator Blues
Author: Skoot Larson
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449002048
Category : Jazz musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Exotic dancers begin disappearing around the South Bay area in record numbers just after a well-fed, 6-foot alligator is spotted in the San Pedro's Machado Lake. Alto saxophonist Loose Bezich, whose topless terpsichorean girlfriend is terrified, doesn't believe in such concurrences. Loose calls on bandleader and fellow-jazzman Lars Lindstrom to help him check out the scene. Lars, musician turned detective, faces is biggest challenge to date as California's "Reggie-gator" serial killer becomes obsessed with the trumpet man's beautiful Norwegian lady. A story set in the cities of San Pedro, Denver and Boulder, and the French Riviera.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449002048
Category : Jazz musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Exotic dancers begin disappearing around the South Bay area in record numbers just after a well-fed, 6-foot alligator is spotted in the San Pedro's Machado Lake. Alto saxophonist Loose Bezich, whose topless terpsichorean girlfriend is terrified, doesn't believe in such concurrences. Loose calls on bandleader and fellow-jazzman Lars Lindstrom to help him check out the scene. Lars, musician turned detective, faces is biggest challenge to date as California's "Reggie-gator" serial killer becomes obsessed with the trumpet man's beautiful Norwegian lady. A story set in the cities of San Pedro, Denver and Boulder, and the French Riviera.
The Dig You Later, Alligator Blues
Author: Skoot Larson
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449002056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Could it be just a cosmic coincidence that exotic dancers begin disappearing around the South Bay area in record numbers just after a well-fed, 6-foot alligator is spotted in the San Pedros Machado Lake? Alto saxophonist Loose Bezich, whose topless terpsichorean girlfriend is terrified, doesnt believe in such concurrences. Loose calls on bandleader and fellow-jazzman Lars Lindstrom to help him check out the scene. Lars sets their suspicions before jazz fan and friend Captain Tom Cheatham of the L.A.P.D. Tom tells them he suspects that a rogue former cop with a penchant for collecting poisonous reptiles and other creepy crawlies might be the man responsible for both the missing strippers and "Reggie" the alligators appearance in the city parks large lagoon. When their suspect stages a daring daylight bank hold-up then does his own disappearing act, police departments on two continents begin a serious manhunt for former Los Angeles detective Louis Muoz. Both the bad man and the gator elude capture. Then a second coincidence brings Loose, Lars and the band on a performing tour of the French Riviera just as Louis Muoz is sighted trying to cross the Spanish border. Lars Lindstrom, musician turned detective faces is biggest challenge to date as Californias "Reggie-gator" serial killer becomes obsessed with the trumpet mans beautiful Norwegian lady.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449002056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Could it be just a cosmic coincidence that exotic dancers begin disappearing around the South Bay area in record numbers just after a well-fed, 6-foot alligator is spotted in the San Pedros Machado Lake? Alto saxophonist Loose Bezich, whose topless terpsichorean girlfriend is terrified, doesnt believe in such concurrences. Loose calls on bandleader and fellow-jazzman Lars Lindstrom to help him check out the scene. Lars sets their suspicions before jazz fan and friend Captain Tom Cheatham of the L.A.P.D. Tom tells them he suspects that a rogue former cop with a penchant for collecting poisonous reptiles and other creepy crawlies might be the man responsible for both the missing strippers and "Reggie" the alligators appearance in the city parks large lagoon. When their suspect stages a daring daylight bank hold-up then does his own disappearing act, police departments on two continents begin a serious manhunt for former Los Angeles detective Louis Muoz. Both the bad man and the gator elude capture. Then a second coincidence brings Loose, Lars and the band on a performing tour of the French Riviera just as Louis Muoz is sighted trying to cross the Spanish border. Lars Lindstrom, musician turned detective faces is biggest challenge to date as Californias "Reggie-gator" serial killer becomes obsessed with the trumpet mans beautiful Norwegian lady.
Gramophone Popular Catalogue
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang: A-G
Author: Jonathan E. Lighter
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
Dictionary of American slang, covering all eras of American history with accurate definitions and extensive, dated citations.
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
Dictionary of American slang, covering all eras of American history with accurate definitions and extensive, dated citations.
American Slang
Author: Robert L. Chapman
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062732935
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
From cowpokes to cyber punks, from flappers to gangsta rappers, American Slang chronicles the ever-evolving, informal, unconventional language we use every day. Expanded and completely updated, this 2nd edition contains thousands of contemporary and traditional slang expressions, including the newest computer lingo and slang from the Internet. Entries Feature: Definitions Pronunciations Time and place origins Editorial notes Cross-references Examples that illustrate and validate usage Synonyms and variant forms Impact symbols
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062732935
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
From cowpokes to cyber punks, from flappers to gangsta rappers, American Slang chronicles the ever-evolving, informal, unconventional language we use every day. Expanded and completely updated, this 2nd edition contains thousands of contemporary and traditional slang expressions, including the newest computer lingo and slang from the Internet. Entries Feature: Definitions Pronunciations Time and place origins Editorial notes Cross-references Examples that illustrate and validate usage Synonyms and variant forms Impact symbols
See You Later, Alligator
Author: Charles, Norma M
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590744188
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590744188
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Dictionary of American Slang
Author: Barbara Ann Kipfer
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062043242
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The fourth edition of this authoritative reference offers clear definitions for the slang words and idioms used in everyday American conversation. First published in 1960, this newly updated edition of Dictionary of American Slang traces the language of today back to its American roots. With thousands of entries ranging from the widely accepted to the taboo and obscure, slang words are explained in terms of definition, usage, and historical etymology. As language continues to evolve at an ever-increasing rate, Dictionary of American Slang offers an essential guide to the terms that are here to stay—as well as those that might otherwise be forgotten.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062043242
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The fourth edition of this authoritative reference offers clear definitions for the slang words and idioms used in everyday American conversation. First published in 1960, this newly updated edition of Dictionary of American Slang traces the language of today back to its American roots. With thousands of entries ranging from the widely accepted to the taboo and obscure, slang words are explained in terms of definition, usage, and historical etymology. As language continues to evolve at an ever-increasing rate, Dictionary of American Slang offers an essential guide to the terms that are here to stay—as well as those that might otherwise be forgotten.
The Great Song Thesaurus
Author: Roger Lax
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
This unique reference covers every aspect of the literature of popular songs from the 16th century to 1987. Compiling 11,000 songs from the English-Speaking world, The Great Song Thesaurus, Second Edition, Updated and Expanded provides pertinent information about each entry - including year of popularity, the composer, lyricist, record sales, Hit Parade and air ranking, and the names of artists who recorded the 'Top Hit' songs since 1940 - and indexes these song titles by subject, key word, key lyric line and category. Completely cross-referenced throughout, information associated with each song is easily accessible in any of the book's ten parts.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
This unique reference covers every aspect of the literature of popular songs from the 16th century to 1987. Compiling 11,000 songs from the English-Speaking world, The Great Song Thesaurus, Second Edition, Updated and Expanded provides pertinent information about each entry - including year of popularity, the composer, lyricist, record sales, Hit Parade and air ranking, and the names of artists who recorded the 'Top Hit' songs since 1940 - and indexes these song titles by subject, key word, key lyric line and category. Completely cross-referenced throughout, information associated with each song is easily accessible in any of the book's ten parts.
The New York Times Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
See You Later, Alligator
Author: Sally Hopgood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781784455774
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781784455774
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description