New Orleans, 1836. When free black musician and surgeon Benjamin January attends the funeral of a friend, an accident tips the dead man out of his coffinâonly to reveal an unexpected inhabitant. Just one person recognizes the corpse of the white man: Hannibal Sefton, fiddle-player and one of Januaryâs closest friends. But he seems unwilling to talk about his connection to the dead man âŚ
Dead and Buried (The Benjamin January Mysteries) - Barbara Hambly
New Orleans, 1836. When free black musician and surgeon Benjamin January attends the funeral of a friend, an accident tips the dead man out of his coffinâonly to reveal an unexpected inhabitant. Just one person recognizes the corpse of the white man: Hannibal Sefton, fiddle-player and one of Januaryâs closest friends. But he seems unwilling to talk about his connection to the dead man âŚ