Fortune's Whirlwind
| Author | : Richard Dickeson |
| Publisher | : iUniverse |
| Total Pages | : 577 |
| Release | : 2004-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780595332212 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0595332218 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (218 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fortune's Whirlwind written by Richard Dickeson and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set against the colorful backdrop of events that gave rise to a fledgling century of technology, this vibrant novel of romance and adventure introduces a stunning new figure to begin the journey of future generations: Blackie Devlin... Street-wise alumni of turn-of-the-century Hell's Kitchen, Blackie Devlin rose from the tenements to acquire fame and fortune as the owner of one of the hottest dance halls in the infamous Tenderloin. But something was missing...the Excitement and Adventure once found on the streets. He pursues a new dream as an aviator and nears the zenith--but his past threatens to catch up with him and destroy everything...his fame, his fortune, and his life--including the women who love him...