York’s reasons for traversing the powerful Mississippi are to be none of Marsh’s concern-no matter how bizarre, arbitrary, or capricious York’s actions may prove. The hauntingly pale, steely-eyed Joshua York doesn’t care that the icy winter of 1857 has wiped out all but one of Marsh’s dilapidated fleet nor does he care that he won’t earn back his investment in a decade. MARTIN Abner Marsh, a struggling riverboat captain, suspects that something’s amiss when he is approached by a wealthy aristocrat with a lucrative offer. Book excerpt: A THRILLING REINVENTION OF THE VAMPIRE NOVEL BY THE MASTER OF MODERN FANTASY, GEORGE R. This book was released on with total page 368 pages. Here is the spellbinding tale of a vampire’s quest to unite his race with humanity, of a garrulous riverman’s dream of immortality, and of the undying legends of the steamboat era and a majestic, ancient river.Download or read book Fevre Dream written by George R. Not until the maiden voyage of his new sidewheeler Fevre Dream would Marsh realize he had joined a mission both more sinister, and perhaps more noble, than his most fantastic nightmare.and mankind’s most impossible dream.
But the promise of both gold and a grand new boat that could make history crushed his resolve-coupled with the terrible force of York’s mesmerizing gaze. It was too full of secrets that spelled danger. And they are to be none of Marsh’s concern-no matter how bizarre, arbitrary, or capricious his actions may prove. York has his own reasons for wanting to traverse the powerful Mississippi.
Nor does he care that he won’t earn back his investment in a decade. For York doesn’t care that the icy winter of 1857 has wiped out all but one of Marsh’s dilapidated fleet.
But when he meets the hauntingly pale, steely-eyed Joshua York, he is certain.
When struggling riverboat captain Abner Marsh receives an offer of partnership from a wealthy aristocrat, he suspects something’s amiss.
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