Missing the Central Spine of the

the Central Spine of the Book Consists of a Series of Narrative Entries Recording the Lives and Legacies of the 101 Heroes and Heroines

but the Ramshackle Old Mansion is Far From the Exquisite Villa They Had Imagined

That Terrors Ant Treason Within America Loomed As Large As Dangers Abroad

Following the Sudden Death of Her Husband

Now Stephen Eskilson Provides a Scholarly and Accessible Account of the Field From Gutenberg to Today

Missing the Central Spine of theReturning to New Orleans From the Battlefields of France in 1919, Sam Simoneaux Determines to Put Destruction Behind Him and Settle Down With His Wife. but When a Little Girl is Abducted on His Watch at a Department Store, He Feels Duty Bound to Help Find Her. Getting a Job on a Steamboat Alongside Her Musician Parents, He Embarks on a Dangerous Foray Up the Mississippi and Into Its Lawless Hinterland. Set in Louisiana During Prohibition and at the