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Derelict Light - A Novel

English · Paperback / Softback

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In this historical novel a fire nearly destroys Astoria, Oregon, in 1922. A Finnish immigrant is blackmailed into starting it, a lovesick thief gets blamed, the Ku Klux Klan pulls the strings, and the fire inspector sorts out the mess.

About the author










Mike Stark is a longtime journalist and author. His previous books include Chasing the Ghost Bear: On the Trail of America’s Lost Super Beast (Bison Books, 2022), winner of the 2023 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award, and Wrecked in Yellowstone: Greed, Obsession, and the Untold Story of Yellowstone’s Most Infamous Shipwreck. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
 

Summary

In this historical novel a fire nearly destroys Astoria, Oregon, in 1922. A Finnish immigrant is blackmailed into starting it, a lovesick thief gets blamed, the Ku Klux Klan pulls the strings, and the fire inspector sorts out the mess.

Product details

Authors Mike Stark
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.10.2023
 
EAN 9781496235220
ISBN 978-1-4962-3522-0
No. of pages 198
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature

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