Jimmy and Fay - Mayo, Michael
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IMarch 1933. King Kong roars to life at Radio City Music Hall, but leading lady Fay Wray can't enjoy her long expected triumph. An extortion note has arrived, threatening to expose scandalous photographs that could ruin her career.RKO executives want the problem buried, so they send Jimmy Quinn, a fixer with old ties and a knack for survival, to make the payoff. His trail leads first to the infamous madam Polly Adler, then down into the shadows of Chinatown, where danger coils behind every locked door.As Jimmy digs deeper, he's ensnared in a web of pornography, power, and revenge that…mehr

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IMarch 1933. King Kong roars to life at Radio City Music Hall, but leading lady Fay Wray can't enjoy her long expected triumph. An extortion note has arrived, threatening to expose scandalous photographs that could ruin her career.RKO executives want the problem buried, so they send Jimmy Quinn, a fixer with old ties and a knack for survival, to make the payoff. His trail leads first to the infamous madam Polly Adler, then down into the shadows of Chinatown, where danger coils behind every locked door.As Jimmy digs deeper, he's ensnared in a web of pornography, power, and revenge that stretches back to the sweltering summer of 1931, when Fay and her reckless husband, screenwriter John Monk Saunders, plunged headlong into New York's speakeasy underworld.Now, two years later, old sins resurface, and Jimmy must untangle a conspiracy steeped in lust, betrayal, and violence, before the city devours them all.You are invited on an unmissable trip into the dark side of 1930's Manhattan!
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Michael Mayo has reviewed films for numerous publications, including The Washington Post. He has worked extensively in radio and was co-host of the nationally syndicated Movie Show on Radio and Max and Mike On the Movies. Among his books are American Murder, Videohound's Horror Show, War Movies, and the Jimmy Quinn suspense novels