# Dead Water

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- Book: [Dead Water](https://www.bookquiver.com/barbara-hambly/dead-water) ([Dead Water.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/barbara-hambly/dead-water.md))
- Authors: [Barbara Hambly](https://www.bookquiver.com/barbara-hambly)
- Publisher: bantam
- ISBN: 978-05-5358-156-0
- Pages: 416
- Published: 2005-04-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Nineteenth-century New Orleans is a blazing hotbed of scorching politics and personal vendettas. And it's into this fire that Benjamin January falls when he is hired to follow Oliver Weems, a bank official...