{"author":"Hunter Murphy","author_id":"Hunter+Murphy","total_quotes":16,"quotes":[{"text":"A good crowd had formed along the sidewalk and the concrete ledge that bordered Louis Armstrong Park. The anticipation was dizzying...New Orleans had the big-boy parades and [Jackson \u0026 Billy] couldn't wait to attend a second line...","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["french-quarter","louis-armstrong","music","musicians","new-orleans","new-orleans-french-quarter","nola","second-line"],"id":7302,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"I’ve lived in this world a long time, and you can’t change what you like, even if you’d want to.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["acceptance","gay","glbt","imogene","lgbt"],"id":19906,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"The only way he could truly stick out in New Orleans was if he were walking down the street on fire. A businessman in suit and tie would stick out more than the characters Jackson passed on those old streets.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["french-quarter","louisiana","mississippi-river","murder-mystery","mystery","new-orleans","nola"],"id":48649,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"The carriage could only clop along at about ten miles per hour, which only accentuated Imogene’s excitement. She urged it onward: 'Fly, horse, fly!","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["carriage","horse","humor","imogene","investigation","murder","murder-mystery"],"id":71747,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"The only way he could truly stick out in New Orleans was if he were walking down the street on fire.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["french-quarter","louisiana","mississippi-river","murder-mystery","mystery","new-orleans","nola"],"id":96310,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"Jackson watched in amazement that she had convinced the driver to handle the vehicle in such a way. Tourists began taking pictures of Imogene, standing tall in the seat while the driver guided the horse with the reins. She kept her eye trained on Catfish, describing his every step as if the driver couldn’t see the runner for himself … Catfish stopped at the “T” in the road up ahead. He was heaving air, and Imogene said, “We’ve worn him out, son. Keep on him. He’s ours for the catchin’.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["chase","imogene","investigation","mystery","mystery-novels"],"id":119512,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"The morning sun in New Orleans felt like it was trying to make a point, convincing the old world to believe something new.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["french-quarter","louisiana","mississippi-river","murder-mystery","mystery","new-orleans","nola","sun","sunshine","sunshine"],"id":136431,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"He sunk his head down, looking like a defeated giant out of some fairy tale.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["defeat","emotions","fairy-tale","murder-mystery","mystery"],"id":164325,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"Buddy ran down the road, turned into another street, and vanished as if he had never been there, like another ghost from New Orleans's past.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["louisiana","murder-mystery","mystery","new-orleans","nola"],"id":180346,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"},{"text":"There was a warm breeze blowing in the car as they passed the mansions in the Garden District and they could smell the sweet aroma of the night-blooming jasmine. Soft light fell on the neutral ground along the streetcar tracks.","author":"Hunter Murphy","tags":["flowers","garden-districtm","louisiana","murder-mystery","mystery","new-orleans","nola","streetcar"],"id":231073,"author_id":"Hunter+Murphy"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":16,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}