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The derelict light : a novel / Mike Stark.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stark, Mike (Former journalist), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fires--Oregon--Astoria--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Fires.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (198 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- In this historical novel a fire nearly destroys Astoria, Oregon, in 1922. A Finnish immigrant is blackmailed into starting it, a lovesick thief gets blamed, the Ku Klux Klan pulls the strings, and the fire inspector sorts out the mess.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Prologue
- Part 1. Ruin
- Chapter 1.
- Chapter 2.
- Chapter 3.
- Chapter 4.
- Chapter 5.
- Chapter 6.
- Chapter 7.
- Part 2. Fuel
- Chapter 8.
- Chapter 9.
- Chapter 10.
- Chapter 11.
- Chapter 12.
- Chapter 13.
- Part 3. Heat
- Chapter 14.
- Chapter 15.
- Chapter 16.
- Chapter 17.
- Part 4. Sparks
- Chapter 18.
- Chapter 19.
- Chapter 20.
- Chapter 21.
- Part 5. Combustion
- Chapter 22.
- Chapter 23.
- Chapter 24.
- Chapter 25.
- Chapter 26.
- Chapter 27.
- Part 6. Ashes
- Chapter 28.
- Chapter 29.
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781496237224
- 1496237226
- 9781496237217
- 1496237218
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