{"product_id":"casanegra-a-tennyson-hardwick-novel-9780743287326","title":"Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn unputdownable and sizzling mystery in the heart of Hollywood, perfect for fans \u003ci\u003eof Devil in a Blue Dress\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMiami Vice\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCasanegra\u003c\/i\u003e follows the adventures of Tennyson Hardwick, a gorgeous, sexy actor and former gigolo, living on the fringes of the good life in Hollywood. This story, which chronicles the redemption of a prodigal son, combines the glamour of Hollywood with the seedy hopelessness of the inner city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this hot and steamy mystery, Tennyson struggles to hang on to his acting career and redeem his sex-for-pay history, which estranged him from his family--especially his father, a decorated LAPD captain who raised Tennyson to call him \"sir.\" Now, in the wake of his father's sudden stroke, Tennyson has to save himself from taking the fall for the first murder of a female rapper. In the process, he discovers his hidden talents--the hard way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo-time Golden Globe nominee and Emmy, Grammy, and seven-time NAACP Image Award recipient Blair Underwood has distinguished himself as an award-winning actor, director, and producer. He has starred in \u003ci\u003eSex in the City\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSelf Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker\u003c\/i\u003e, and Disney Channel's \u003ci\u003eThe Lion Guard\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Follow him on Twitter at @BlairUnderwood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteven Barnes\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning author of twenty-three novels, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Cestus Deception\u003c\/i\u003e. Visit his website at LifeWrite.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTananarive Due is an American Book Award and NAACP Image Award­-winning author, who was an executive producer on \u003ci\u003eHorror Noire: A History of Black Horror\u003c\/i\u003e for Shudder and teaches Afrofuturism and Black Horror at UCLA. She and her husband, science fiction author Steven Barnes, cowrote the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eThe Keeper\u003c\/i\u003e and an episode for Season 2 of \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone \u003c\/i\u003efor Paramount Plus and Monkeypaw Productions. Due is the author of several novels and two short story collections, \u003ci\u003eGhost Summer: Stories \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Wishing Pool and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also coauthor of a civil rights memoir, \u003ci\u003eFreedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights\u003c\/i\u003e (with her late mother, Patricia Stephens Due). Learn more at TananariveDue.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478293811474,"sku":"9780743287326","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2907af53-5d8e-4857-bce0-0d7a2ffdc2f3.jpg?v=1730294690","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/casanegra-a-tennyson-hardwick-novel-9780743287326","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}