The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld

Home to the notorious "Blue Book," which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city, New Orleans's infamous red-light... Comments: This was an excellent book. I have almost finished it, and I have trouble... Considering when this book was published, the fact that it held my interest in... Historically based light narrative-style book. An entertaining read before,... This book was written so long ago, but has been re-released with a new cover.... This book stops at 1917 with the closing of Storyville, and was first published... Read More »

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