A review by mollymadworld
The Axeman's Jazz by Ray Celestin

adventurous dark sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

I am not a big crime/thriller reader but I really enjoyed the close look into New Orleanean culture at the time this novel was set, the pay off for the central mystery was good, the epilogue was lovely and I had a really fun time with the entire novel and the themes portrayed.