A terrific novel based on a true crime in southern Saskatchewan along the US. Canada border during Prohibition in the 1920-30s. Paul Matoff, bother-in-law to the Bronfman brothers, (Sam, Harry & Allan) is murdered.
Suspects include Al Capone, Dutch Schultzy & Lee Dillege & Jimmy Lacoste. In his first novel, James Arnett delivers a riveting account of the hazardous booze trade in the rough & unruly prairie landscape.