John Saxton arrives in the city of Clarkson and is told by the bank president William Porter that people call him crooked, though never very loud. Saxton’s rise in business brings him into friendship with the charming, aimless Warrick Raridan, and into the society, sweet-pea gardens and courtships of a town on the make.
An Indiana novelist’s story of money and courtship in the booming Midwest, from the author of The House of a Thousand Candles. Download the free EPUB.