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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Tales from the Moonshine Trade Tales from the Moonshine Trade Kathy Shearer Stories told by the men and women who made moonshine, the ones who delivered it, and the ones who chased them, all in the mountains of Far Southwest Virginia. OL16809785W
Rooster Rooster Brett Cogburn "Franklin "Rooster" Cogburn was born in 1866 in Fancy Hill, Arkansas, the descendant of pioneers and moonshiners. Six foot three, dark eyed, and a dead shot with a rifle, he was as hard as the rocky … OL17688258W
Texas thunder Texas thunder Kimberly Raye "The most infamous moonshiners in Lone Star history, the Tuckers and the Sawyers have been feuding for over a hundred years. Sure, the days of buckshot and bloodshed are long gone, but it's not over … OL17880551W
Murder and moonshine Murder and moonshine Carol Miller "A debut mystery set in the heart of moonshine country and brimming with Southern charm All small towns have secrets--and plenty of them--as every small town waitress knows. Daisy is no different. A … OL18173677W
Moonshine Moonshine Brian Azzarello,Eduardo Risso,Diego de los Santos "'Torpedo' Lou Pirlo thought his troubles might be over when he and his new girl, Delia, hopped a boxcar headed south--as far and as fast as they could get away from the hillbillies in Appalachia and… OL19763206W
The whiskey baron The whiskey baron Jon Sealy "Late one night at the end of a scorching summer, a phone call rouses Sheriff Furman Chambers out of bed. Two men have been shot dead on Highway 9 in front of the Hillside Inn, a one-time boardinghou… OL23313405W
King of the bootleggers King of the bootleggers William A. Cook "As a pharmacist turned lawyer turned master prohibition era bootlegger, George Remus is now remembered as one of the most notorious figures of the American prohibition. This biography tells the comp… OL2538683W
Sonoma rose Sonoma rose Jennifer Chiaverini With the nation in the throes of Prohibition, Rosa Diaz Barclay unwittingly discovers that her husband, John, has given over the duties of their Southern California rye farm in favor of armed bootleg… OL27742483W
The wettest county in the world The wettest county in the world Matt Bondurant 518 p. (large print) ; 23 cm OL5817723W
The Knees Of Gullah Island The Knees Of Gullah Island Dwight Fryer Gillam Hale was born to free parents, and his life was untouched by slavery until his preacher father took him on a trip to minister to the Virginia slaves. Gillam wants beautiful Queen Esther from t… OL8945951W