New Orleans. 1905. Yellow Fever!

With the death of their parents, sixteen-year old Marty Mckinstry and his brother and sister.are sent to separate homes. As Marty fights to reunite his family, they endure abusive orphanages, a voodoo baptism, bare-knuckle prize fighting, forced snake handling, and death threats from a powerful shipping magnate, Reginald Landus.

When Marty meets and falls in love with a rancher’s daughter, Celeste Byrd, her rejected suitor, Gavin York, follows them to New Orleans, vowing to kill them. The novel explores the depth of family love, as well as the love between a man and a woman.

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