{"product_id":"the-crimper-of-old-town-savannah-kay-gordon-9798604866894","title":"The Crimper of Old Town: Part One of the Novella Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Magnetic and vindictive characters, treachery, cons, death and debauchery are packed well into this little punch of a novella.\" - @permanently_booked \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoston, Massachusetts - Autumn 1872... \u003c\/b\u003eFleeing an imploded love life and a string of bad luck, a cunning boot cobbler enlists on a trade ship embarking west. Through punishing swells with harsh degenerates, this fresh start proves to only be the beginning of new troubles...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with saturated visuals and a tongue-in-cheek approach, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e The Crimper of Old Town, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a fast-paced saga set against the underbelly of America's port cities. Featuring a raucous group of supporting characters that guide and dismay Edwin Morris Jr. through his carnivorous rise as a crimping kingpin. Fans of crime action and sea adventures will be hooked to this thrilling historical fiction series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe odds stacked against him; a brokenhearted drifter claws his way to the top of an empire...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrimper \u003c\/b\u003e\/ \u003ci\u003ekrimp-er \u003c\/i\u003e\/ \u003ci\u003everb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Shanghaiing, \u003cb\u003eCrimping\u003c\/b\u003e is the practice of kidnapping people to serve as sailors by coercive techniques such as trickery, intimidation, or violence. Those engaged in this form of kidnapping were known as \u003ci\u003ecrimps.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Savannah Kay Gordon,A. J. Gordon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798604866894\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Savannah Kay Gordon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851683115263,"sku":"9798604866894","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-crimper-of-old-town-savannah-kay-gordon-9798604866894","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}