· On the fiction side, she writes a romantic serial, a spy series, and her Kathy and Freddy historical mystery series, set in the s. Her most recent title is Death of the Zanjero. She and her husband live in Southern California with an assortment of critters. Death of the Zanjero by Anne Louise Bannon is the first historical mystery in the Old Los Angeles series and reminds the reader of another reason America became the melting pot it is/5(10). · In Los Angeles in , water was the main concern of everyone there and the most powerful man in town was the Zanjero, or water overseer. And he was often the most corrupt, as well. When Zanjero Bert Rivers turns up dead in the irrigation ditch, or zanja, leading to young widow Maddie Wilcox's vineyards, Maddie has the odd feeling he was murdered.
The books in order plus background on the historical mystery series featuring winemaker and physician Maddie Wilcox Death of the Zanjero Book one Death of the City Marshal Book two Death of the Chinese Field Hands Book three A night of chaos leads to more murders How I came to write the Old Los Angeles Read More»The Old Los Angeles Series. #BookReview: Death of the Zanjero by Anne Louise Bannon Genre Historical Mystery Series Old Los Angeles #1 Buy Links. City archives can be an amazing source of inspiration. Case in point, Anne Louise Bannon's Death of the Zanjero which was imagined on a foundation of Los Angeles history. This light historical mystery offers a unique glimpse into pre-Hollywood Southern California and I love how the culture of the area was captured between its pages.
Death of the Zanjero by Anne Louise Bannon is the first historical mystery in the Old Los Angeles series and reminds the reader of another reason America became the melting pot it is. In Los Angeles in , water was the main concern of everyone there and the most powerful man in town was the Zanjero, or water overseer. And he was often the most corrupt, as well. When Zanjero Bert Rivers turns up dead in the irrigation ditch, or zanja, leading to young widow Maddie Wilcox's vineyards, Maddie has the odd feeling he was murdered. On the fiction side, she writes a romantic serial, a spy series, and her Kathy and Freddy historical mystery series, set in the s. Her most recent title is Death of the Zanjero. She and her husband live in Southern California with an assortment of critters.
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