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The Devil May Dance
Author:Jake Tapper
Country:United States
Language:English
Genre:Political thriller
Set In:1960s Los Angeles
Publisher:Little, Brown and Company
Pub Date:May 11, 2021
Pages:327

The Devil May Dance is a novel authored by Jake Tapper.

Setting

The book takes place during the Kennedy presidency, where the main character, Congressman Charlie Marder and his wife Margaret were assigned by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy to find out if Frank Sinatra was connected to the Mafia in any way, as he was worried if Kennedy stayed in Sinatra's house in Rancho Mirage, the mafia might try to kill him. In the book they meet famous performers from Los Angeles in The Rat Pack, such as Dean Martin, and Peter Lawford, and members of the Mafia, like Sam "Momo" Giancana.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Jake Tapper's Hero is Embedded with the Rat Pack, Hoping to Catch a Rat. The New York Times. 8 May 2021. Maslin. Janet.
  2. Web site: THE DEVIL MAY DANCE | Kirkus Reviews. 31 October 2021. Kirkusreviews.com.