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The Golden City is in peril…and so is Tom Justice. “This excellent story, with well-researched historical detail, is a profile of resilience in the face of vast tragedy.” Publisher’s Weekly “A well-thought-out legal drama, full of intrigue and duplicity.” Kirkus Reviews 1907: Former surgeon Tom Justice sits in a San Francisco jail on murder charges….
Slavery…Polygamy…Prostitution…and the Plague– The Golden City Has Its Secrets. A 2017 RITA Finalist in Mainstream Fiction In 1903, San Francisco’s Chinatown is teeming with vice just blocks away from the Golden City’s aristocrats, but wealthy Will Firestone sees the district as a potential market for his shipping enterprise. Dazzled by an exotic young widow from…
HE’LL RISK EVERYTHING TO KEEP HIS WORD… IF THE GOLDEN CITY WILL LET HIM. April 18, 1906. A massive earthquake has decimated much of San Francisco, leaving thousands without food, water or shelter. Patrolling the streets to help those in need, Army corporal Ben Tilson meets a young woman named Charlotte who touches his heart,…
