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The Levee Syndicate: Eighteenth-Century New Orleans and the Business of Fear

The Levee Syndicate: Eighteenth-Century New Orleans and the Business of Fear

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction

ISBN13: 9798242308718
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 2 2026
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Book Four of The Ravenshaw Chronicles. In 1728 New Orleans, Edmund Ravenshaw arrives sick, broke, and anonymous-then survives thanks to the disciplined mercy of the Ursuline sisters. Recovered but exposed, he takes work as a clerk and discovers the colony's true power isn't sugar or silver, but paper: ledgers, seals, manifests, and the rumors that travel faster than ships. With Celeste Arnaud-sharp-eyed, bilingual, and impossible to fool for long-Edmund learns the city's hidden map of taverns, river routes, and quiet brokers who sell protection with a smile. As fear spreads through a strained frontier town-tightening authority, shortages, and old violence resurfacing-Edmund's gift for order becomes both opportunity and danger. Rival merchants and watchful officers circle, and every favor arrives with a hook. In a place where faith and fraud share the same streets, Edmund must choose what he's willing to become to survive.

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