MS. ETTAS FAST HOUSE

Essence®,bestselling author Victor McGlothin delivers a stirring novel about a player whos down on his luck only to receive help from the most unlikely source--the very women whose hearts he broke. . . The year is 1947, and Ms. Ettas Fast House is the hottest nightclub this side of Chicago. The citys fastest-talking street hustlers rub elbows here with the rich and famous, and anyone with enough cash in their wallet can drink like a king and dance the night away. Life is good--until a stranger named Baltimore Floyd strolls into town. . . Handsome and charming, Baltimore is a hustler with a penchant for stirring up trouble. Everyone adores him, including Etta Adams, the matron of Ms. Ettas Fast House. But before he can imagine settling down with one woman, Baltimore is up for a little action, which is how he hooks up with a corrupt cops wife. In the blink of an eye, Baltimore finds himself on trial for a crime he didnt commit. Now, to keep him from hanging, the patrons of Ms. Ettas Fast House will need to heal their heartache and come together before the world beyond the Villes borders tears them apart. . . Praise for the Novels of Victor McGlothin. . . McGlothins tale is sophisticated and sexy, with the plotting and pacing of first-rate noir. --Publishers Weekly An absolute page-turner. . .intriguing and thought-provoking. --Kimberla Lawson Roby, New York Times bestselling author_,