Murder Knocks Twice

The first mystery in Susanna CalkinsΓÇÖ captivating new series takes readers into the dark,dangerousand glittering underworld of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy. Gina Ricci takes on a job as a cigarette girl to earn money for her ailing fatherΓÇöand to prove to herself that she can hold her own at ChicagoΓÇÖs most notorious speakeasythe Third Door. SheΓÇÖs enchanted by the harshglamorous world she discovers: the sleek socialites sipping bootlegged cocktailsthe rowdy ex-servicemen playing poker in a curtained back roomthe flirtatious jazz pianist and the brooding photographerΓÇöall overseen by the clubΓÇÖs imposing ownerSignora Castallazzo. But the staff buzzes with whispers about GinaΓÇÖs predecessorwho died under mysterious circumstancesand the photographerMartywarns her to be careful. When Marty is brutally murderedwith Gina as the only witnesssheΓÇÖs determined to track down his killer. What secrets did Marty capture on his cameraΓÇöand who would do anything to destroy it? As Gina searches for answerssheΓÇÖs pulled deeper into the shadowy truths hiding behind the Third Door.