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The Levee Syndicate|Scott Hamele

The Levee Syndicate : Eighteenth-Century New Orleans and the Business of Fear

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Book Four of The Ravenshaw Chronicles. In 1728 New Orleans, Edmund Ravenshaw arrives sick, broke, and anonymous-then survives thanks to the disciplined mercy of the Ursuline sisters. Recovered but exposed, he takes work as a clerk and discovers the colony's true power isn't sugar or silver, but paper: ledgers, seals, manifests, and the rumors that travel faster than ships. With Celeste Arnaud-sharp-eyed, bilingual, and impossible to fool for long-Edmund learns the city's hidden map of taverns, river routes, and quiet brokers who sell protection with a smile. As fear spreads through a strained frontier town-tightening authority, shortages, and old violence resurfacing-Edmund's gift for order becomes both opportunity and danger. Rival merchants and watchful officers circle, and every favor arrives with a hook. In a place where faith and fraud share the same streets, Edmund must choose what he's willing to become to survive.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798348246785
  • ISBN-10: 9798348246785
  • Publisher: Schuyler & Sons Publishing
  • Publish Date: January 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.05 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.52 pounds
  • Page Count: 520

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