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The Jekyl Island Club

A Novel

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Located on the idyllic Georgia coast, Jekyl Island was the playground of the rich at the turn of the century. Vanderbilts, Goulds, and other members of elite society vacationed there, enjoying the finest aspects of Southern hospitality. The club's 100 members controlled one-sixth of the nation's wealth.When one of the members dies in a suspicious hunting accident, Sheriff John Le Brun squares off with America's biggest captains of industry. Could J. P. Morgan have been the one who pulled the trigger? Le Brun must match wits with Morgan and Joseph Pulitzer to get to the bottom of the case.Rich in period detail and cleverly plotted, The Jekyl Island Club is a breakout book for one of our most clever writers.

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The Jekyl Island Club, Brent Monahan

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2000
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Título
The Jekyl Island Club
Subtítulo
A Novel
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2000
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
287
ISBN10
0312261837
ISBN13
9780312261832
Serie
Calificación
3,4 de 5
Descripción
Located on the idyllic Georgia coast, Jekyl Island was the playground of the rich at the turn of the century. Vanderbilts, Goulds, and other members of elite society vacationed there, enjoying the finest aspects of Southern hospitality. The club's 100 members controlled one-sixth of the nation's wealth.When one of the members dies in a suspicious hunting accident, Sheriff John Le Brun squares off with America's biggest captains of industry. Could J. P. Morgan have been the one who pulled the trigger? Le Brun must match wits with Morgan and Joseph Pulitzer to get to the bottom of the case.Rich in period detail and cleverly plotted, The Jekyl Island Club is a breakout book for one of our most clever writers.