A wind of many colors
By: by John H. Brown
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: MAJEC; Printed by the Covington Group
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Shawnee Mission, Kan.]; Kansas City, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780979316005
Subjects: Businessmen; Fiction; Kidnapping; History; Adventure stories
Description: Novel set in pre-Civil War Kansas City. It's a love story, murder mystery, and swashbuckling adventure wrapped in the customs of diverse immigrants. When a half-crazed woodsman threatens to kidnap or kill his beautiful German wife, merchant Irish-American John Purdy gathers a team to capture the man.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-419).