John William Corrington, Author University of Arkansas Press $22.95 (233p) ISBN 978-0-938626-72-5
The narrator of the two novels collected here is retired Judge Albert Johnston Finch of Caddo Parish, La. In Decoration Day, he is asked to intercede on behalf of an old, neglected friend, the reclusive ""mean old negro'' who has refused the...
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John William Corrington, Author, Joyce H. Corrington, Author Viking Books $15.95 (245p) ISBN 978-0-670-81490-9
The Corringtons focus on the stratified classes of New Orleans for the third time in the sequel to their praised So Small a Carnival and A Project Named Desire. Related by Denise Lemoyne, assistant district attorney, situations arise that wholly...
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John William Corrington, Author, Joyce H. Corrington, Author Viking Books $16.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-670-82229-4
Someone is killing prominent California conservatives, all old buddies of ex-president Ronald Reagan, all of them involved decades ago in the McCarthy anti-communist witchhunt. Reagan may be the next to die. In solving the multiple murders,...
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John William Corrington, Author, Joyce H. Corrington, With Viking Books $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-670-81192-2
A constant undercurrent of violence runs through this gritty police story by the authors of So Small a Carnival. Ralph ""Rat'' Trapp, black captain of homicide in the New Orleans police department, tries to find the murderer of a key witness against
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