Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal Fiction_Gift_Guide "History writing at its glorious

"History writing at its glorious best

uses graphics and maps to bring the complex and abstract world of finance down to earth

—The Horn Book

But she refuses to be subjugated or confined to her role as mother of a growing family

From National Book Award finalist Amber McBride

Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal Fiction_Gift_Guide "History writing at its gloriousWinner of the Mystery Writers of America's Prestigious "Best Fact Crime" Award, the riveting, forgotten narrative of the most corrupt attorney general in American history and the maverick senator who stopped at nothing to take him down Many tales from the Jazz Age reek of crime and corruption. But perhaps the eras greatest political fiascoone that resulted in a nationwide scandal, a public reckoning at the Department of Justice, the rise of J. Edgar