
Nick Travers
Series by Ace AtkinsIn Ace Atkins' captivating Nick Travers series, an ex-Saints football player turned blues professor delves into the vibrant underbelly of New Orleans, unraveling mysteries and confronting danger as he seeks to solve the disappearance of a colleague, blending sports, music, and suspense in an electrifying detective saga.
In the deep, sultry heart of New Orleans, where jazz dances with danger and every street corner hides a secret, private investigator Nick Travers navigates a world steeped in intrigue. A former football star turned sleuth, Nick is haunted by the ghosts of his past and driven by an insatiable thirst for justice. In a city where every shadow tells a story, he faces a relentless tide of corruption, sinister plots, and the occasional brush with the supernatural. Each case leads Nick deeper into the labyrinth of Louisiana's mystique, putting him at odds with a host of eccentric characters, from jazz musicians to voodoo practitioners, all while battling his own inner demons. As the stakes rise and the lines between right and wrong blur, Nick must untangle a web of deceit that threatens not only his life but the very soul of New Orleans itself. With Ace Atkins’ masterful storytelling, the Nick Travers series immerses readers in a vibrant world where the complexities of loyalty, redemption, and the quest for truth collide. Join Nick as he unravels the city’s most perplexing mysteries—will he find the answers he seeks, or will the city's alluring shadows consume him? Prepare for a thrilling ride that will leave you breathless and begging for the next chapter.
Books in this Series
Nick Travers
Crossroad Blues
Published in 1998
Leavin' Trunk Blues
Published in 2000
Dark End of the Street
Published in 2002
Dirty South
Published in 2004
Last Fair Deal Gone Down
Published in 2012