{"product_id":"showboat-soubrette-brodie-curtis-9781733783545","title":"Showboat Soubrette","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFROM STAR SHOWBOAT SINGER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e TO PIRATE PREY ON THE WICKED RIVER!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShowboat singer Stella Parrot's star rises in the Antebellum South with every sold-out performance along the lower Mississippi River. When a river pirate viciously assaults her, new friends Toby Freeman and John Dee Franklin foil the attack. However, the pirate's family is bent on revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStella, Toby, and John Dee escape their riverboat with able assistance from young cub pilot Sam Clemens, only to be pursued by the notorious Burton Gang. As the trio runs for their lives, mortal perils await at every turn: a fierce storm, high-stakes gambling confrontations, deadly combat, and a cotton boat up in flames. Stella, a Cherokee Indian, and Toby, a free Black man, and their friend White man John Dee endure relentless racial prejudices and injustices in the gritty underbelly of the Wicked River while fleeing to New Orleans-where the Burtons will be waiting!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShowboat \u003cem\u003eSoubrette\u003c\/em\u003e's fast-paced lower river adventure chase features romantic showboat scenes and is unsparing in its exploration of the bigoted and sometimes lawless riverboat era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brodie Curtis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1733783547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733783545\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Westy Vistas Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.78d","brand":"Brodie Curtis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874517102847,"sku":"9781733783545","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/showboat-soubrette-brodie-curtis-9781733783545","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}