Kaskaskia Parson Bains could not have imagined what was ahead of
him when he boarded the Kaskaskia. He became a hero to many people
because he simply did what he thought was right. He only wanted to
serve his time in the Navy and get back to the real world and his
true love Marci. But danger and intrigue seemed to surround him
from the beginning. While trying to cope with one of the most
dangerous jobs in the Navy, he had to confront stowaways,
kidnapping, smuggling, a hurricane and murder. Marci was
Mexican/American and drop dead beautiful. Her wealthy family in
Texas was very powerful. She tried to busy herself with her studies
and social activism but she is thrust into a whirl of celebrity
that she did not seek. Her strongest desire is to reunite with
Parson. Vine Street 1919 Sam would sneak off to practice pool. He
was too young to be hanging out there but he befriended Jimmy "The
Fox" Darden and a two-fingered black man named Dallas. They quickly
found out that Sam was a natural at the game. His skills became
legendary. But Sam would eventually have to confront the dark and
ugly racial divide of his home town and his family. Roscoe
Springfield was a proud black man one generation removed from
slavery. Soon he would be faced with raising twin boys in a
racially hostile environment. A lie set off a series of events in
one of the worst race riots in American History It came to a climax
on Vine Street in the Summer of 1919. The Tellico Surveillance
Parson Bains had dreamed of moving his wife and daughter back to
the country and becoming a gentleman farmer. Life was good until
the FBI approached him. He soon discovered his seemingly friendly
neighbors were not only Cocaine dealers but the leaders of one of
the most insidious racial hate groups in the country. They wanted
Parson to infiltrate the group.
General
| Imprint: |
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
September 1998 |
| First published: |
September 1998 |
| Authors: |
Bob Carter
|
| Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
| Pages: |
484 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-4505-9973-3 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Adventure / thriller >
General
|
| LSN: |
1-4505-9973-7 |
| Barcode: |
9781450599733 |
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