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From THE BIG SHOW
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He moved the shotgun up to
his shoulder.
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Born in New Orleans, O'Neil De Noux is a former homicide detective
and organized crime investigator. He has worked as a U.S. Army combat
photographer, a criminal intelligence analyst, a private investigator,
a journalist, a magazine editor, a bra fitter, and a computer graphics
designer. As a police officer, he received seven commendations, primarily
for solving difficult murder cases. In 1982, he was named "Homicide
Detective of the Year." In 1989, he was proclaimed an "Expert Witness"
on the homicide crime scene by the Criminal District Court of New Orleans.
Mr. De Noux teaches mystery writing at the University of New Orleans and is the founding editor of two fiction magazines, Mystery Street and New Orleans Stories. Besides his four previous LaStanza novels (Grim Reaper, The Big Kiss, Blue Orleans and Crescent City Kills), Mr. De Noux is the author of the true-crime thriller, Specific Intent (A main selection of the Doubleday Book Club). His short stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies in the U.S., Canada, England, Scotland, Germany, Italy, Denmark and Sweden. Mr. De Noux lives with his wife, Debra Gray De Noux, in suburban New
Orleans.
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O'Neil De Noux
Novels: Grim Reaper The Big Kiss Blue Orleans Crescent City Kills The Big Show True Crime:
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Except for the Ghosts
- a short story in CABERET MAGAZINE, Vol. 5, Issue 5
Norman Moore waits at an out-door cafe for the woman he's going to
kill..
The Murders along the
Rue Frenchmen
- a short story in LOUISIANA LITERATURE, Vol. 15, No. 1.
Set in 1890, NOPD Det. Jacques Dugas tries to solve a series of baffling
murders along Frenchmen Street.
The Whore
- a short story in BLUE MURDER
MAGAZINE
Why are LaStanza and Snowood in a motel room with a naked woman and
a dead man? It's a crime scene!
The Gold Bug of Jean
Lafitte
- a short story in THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF HISTORICAL EROTICA Anthology.
Det. Dugas must solve the riddle of Jean Lafitte's Gold Bug, while
caught-up in a most bizarre murder case. In New Orleans, sex and murder
go together like beans and rice.
Whispers in Walled Tombs
- a short story in LOVE
IN VEIN II Anthology
HarperPrism (ISBN: 0-06-105657X)
What better cover for vampires - cops in the Crescent City?
Erotophobia
- a short story in THE
MAMMOTH BOOK OF NEW EROTICA Anthology
Carroll & Graf Publishers (ISBN: 0-7867-0535-3)
Private Detective Lucien Caye is embroiled in an erotic murder during
the steamy, New Orleans summer of 1948.
Market Street
- a short story in CRIMEWAVE MAGAZINE (UK).
NOPD Homicide detective John Raven Beau tracks down a maniac on a bloddy,
cockroach-infested, New Orleans night
Murder at Suicide Oak
- a short story in CRIME TIME ANTHOLOGY (UK).
LaStanza and partner Jodie Kintyre unravel a perplexing murder-suicide
case that hits very close to home.
Hollow Point
- a novella from Gryphon Books, New York.
A LaStanza police story set along the dark, seedy streets of New Orleans'
Ninth Ward.
Hard Rain
- a short story in PONTALBA PRESS PRESENTS SHORT STORIES (ISBN:
0-9653145-3-7).
PI Lucien Caye is back, following the trail of a missing maid, a trail
which leads to murder.
The Purloined Woman
- a short story, also in PONTALBA PRESS PRESENTS SHORT STORIES.
Det. Jacques Dugas is back, investigating the mysterious disappearance
of an alluring, young woman.
A Walk in the Rain
on the Wild Side
- a short story in NOIROTICA3 Anthology.
A pretty woman, a shrinking dress, two curious men, a rainstorm &
a wet walk along the wilder side of life.
For more information write to:
O'Neil De Noux
P.O. Box 73043
Metairie, LA 70033
or
E-Mail O'Neil
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Thursday, November 19 | 6 PM | deVille Books, New Orleans, LA |
Saturday, December 5 | 2 to 4 PM | LOUISIANA LITERARY MARKETPLACE @ the East Baton Rouge Parish Library |