Honor Above All (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Pinkerton agent Garrett Lyons arrives in Chicago in 1882, close on the trail of the person who murdered his partner. He encounters a vibrant city that is striving ever upwards, full of plans to construct new buildings that will "e;scrape the sky."e;...
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Pinkerton agent Garrett Lyons arrives in Chicago in 1882, close on the trail of the person who murdered his partner. He encounters a vibrant city that is striving ever upwards, full of plans to construct new buildings that will "e;scrape the sky."e; In his quest for the truth Garrett stumbles across a complex plot involving counterfeit government bonds, fierce architectural competition, and painful reminders of his military past. Along the way he seeks the support and companionship of his friends-elegant Charlotte, who runs an upscale poker game for the city's elite, and up-and-coming architect Louis Sullivan. Rich with historical details that bring early 1880s Chicago to life, this novel will appeal equally to mystery fans, history buffs, and architecture enthusiasts. Silver Award winner, IBPA Ben Franklin Award in the Mystery/Suspense category; finalist for the ForeWord Reviews IndieFab Awards in the Mystery category. "e;Bard-Collins' detailed knowledge of building, architecture and Chicago history forms a solid base for a debut showcasing a hero reminiscent of Sam Spade."e; - Kirkus Reviews ; "e;An historical novel embedded throughout with meticulously accurate details that bring early 1880s Chicago to life as a backdrop to a fascinating and engaging mystery/suspense story. Exceptionally entertaining from beginning to end...very highly recommended for personal reading lists and community library collections. - Midwest Book Review
Autoren-Porträt von J. Bard-Collins
Joan Bard-Collins was born in Chicago and grew up in northwest Indiana. She is a partner in her husband's architecture/engineering company. They share a passion for Chicago's architectural history. Over the years they have collected remnants from numerous, now demolished, Chicago buildings. They live in the Chicago suburbs.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: J. Bard-Collins
- 2014, Englisch
- Verlag: Allium Press of Chicago
- ISBN-10: 098905358X
- ISBN-13: 9780989053587
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2014
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