Title: Monarch of Mulligan's Bay
Description: In 1966 a dying priest gives maintenance man Donnie Fuller a riddle to solve, dating back to a summer night in 1933 when Chicago mobsters gave 300 pounds worth of gold to Ed Rayburn, proprietor of a small gas station in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Paranoia and fear of the mob drive Ed to bury the gold and disguise his gas station as a junkyard. Donnie buys the junkyard and with the help of his new neighbor Annie, works diligently to solve the mystery of what happened that rainy night in 1933.
Subjects: Gangsters, Fiction, Romans, nouvelles
Places: Illinois, Chicago, Rhinelander (Wis.), Wisconsin, Rhinelander
Time periods: 20th century, 20e siècle