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The Devil May Dance A Novel (Charlie and Margaret Marder Mystery, 2)

Jake Tapper

Charlie and Margaret discover the dark side of Hollywood in Jake Tapper's follow-up to Charlie and Margaret Marder, political stars in 1960s Washington DC, know all too well how the tangled web of power in the nation's capital can operate. But while they long to settle into the comforts of home, At...

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It was described as a mystery set in 1962, about Hollywood and the Rat Pack. The first book in the series had him doing the audio book himself, but a professional was hired for the second.

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I do have a book called Devil May Dance, but it's not about meeting your soulmate at a disco.

— Episode: "Jake Tapper"

Episode: "Jake Tapper"

It was described as a mystery set in 1962, about Hollywood and the Rat Pack. The first book in the series had him doing the audio book himself, but a professional was hired for the second.

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I do have a book called Devil May Dance, but it's not about meeting your soulmate at a disco.

It's about Hollywood and the Rat Pack in 1962.

The first one in the series, I did the audio. And then the second one, they hired a professional.

It's available now, yes. At fine bookstores. You can get it on Amazon. You can get it at Barnes and Noble. You can get it on jaketamper.com. You can get it.

I think you guys actually would like it. It's about Hollywood in the 60s.

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

The book was highlighted during multiple episodes as Jake Tapper's second novel set in the 1960s, featuring the Rat Pack and exploring the ties between Frank Sinatra, the Kennedy brothers, and organized crime. Conan praised it as a fun, good read, while Tapper discussed its chronological structure and historical focus. The discussion positioned the title as an entertaining and well‑crafted historical mystery.

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Episode: Jake Tapper Returns

It was mentioned as one of Jake Tapper's books set in the 1960s, featuring the Rat Pack, particularly Frank Sinatra, in a comedic crime-solving context.

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The second book was The Devil May Dance and yeah, that's the Rat Pack. Sinatra is like a big character in it.

Episode: Jake Tapper Returns

It was mentioned as a previous book by Jake Tapper, set in the 1960s, featuring characters like the Rat Pack, particularly Frank Sinatra.

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The second book was The Devil May Dance and yeah, that's the Rat Pack. Sinatra is like a big character in it.

Episode: Jake Tapper

Jake Tapper's second novel, published in 2023, was discussed, focusing on the post-war 1960s, detailing the relationship between Frank Sinatra and the Kennedy brothers and the challenges of organized crime.

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Your book came out, "The Devil May Dance."

Devil May Dance takes place in 1961, 62.

The publisher did not ask me to do the audio book for this one.

It's what everything is around. It's like the structure, the chronological structure.

Jake Tapper, you're a scholar, you're a gentleman, you're multi-talented and The Devil May Dance is a lot of, it's a lot of fun. It's a good read.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Jake Tapper discussed a potential streaming series adaptation of his second book, 'The Devil May Dance,' set during the Rat Pack era, with a major EP and a streamer before the project was abandoned due to personnel changes.

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Before the writer strike, I was talking to a major EP and a major streamer about bringing my second book, The Devil May Dance, making it a streaming TV show with Christian Slater as Charlie Martyr.

— Episode: Media Tumult, Masculinity, Failure, and...

Episode: Media Tumult, Masculinity, Failure, and Fatherhood...

Jake Tapper discussed a potential streaming series adaptation of his second book, 'The Devil May Dance,' set during the Rat Pack era, with a major EP and a streamer before the project was abandoned due to personnel changes.

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Before the writer strike, I was talking to a major EP and a major streamer about bringing my second book, The Devil May Dance, making it a streaming TV show with Christian Slater as Charlie Martyr.

The Bulwark Podcast

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The Bulwark Podcast

This was the author's second novel, set in the 1960s, focusing on characters like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and the story involving John Kennedy and Sinatra.

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And the next book, The Devil May Dance is set in the 60s where you had Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack and all of those guys and and the whole story of John Kennedy and Sinatra.

— Episode: Jake Tapper: "All the Demons Are Here"

Episode: Jake Tapper: "All the Demons Are Here"

This was the author's second novel, set in the 1960s, focusing on characters like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and the story involving John Kennedy and Sinatra.

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And the next book, The Devil May Dance is set in the 60s where you had Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack and all of those guys and and the whole story of John Kennedy and Sinatra.

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