Skip Langdon · Book 6
The Kindness of Strangers
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 338
- ISBN-13
- 9780449909379
- Type
- novel

About this book
The Kindness of Strangers is the sixth novel in the Skip Langdon series, published in 1996. Julie Smith's comic touch continues to keep the violence from turning grim, a balance she maintains across all eleven books.
Its place in Skip Langdon
The Kindness of Strangers is book 6 in the Skip Langdon series. It follows House of Blues. It is followed by Crescent City Kill. See the full Skip Langdon reading order.
Skip Langdon is a six-foot-tall, Uptown-born-and-bred New Orleans police detective (later homicide lieutenant) who spends the series solving crimes that keep dragging her back into the city's overlapping worlds -- old-money society she was raised in and rejected, Mardi Gras krewes, jazz clubs, and the Quarter's underside -- across eleven novels by Edgar Award-winning author Julie Smith. New Orleans Mourning (1990) opens the series with a Mardi Gras Day murder during the Rex parade and won Smith the 1991 Edgar…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780449909379