The Cold Millions

Book • 2020
The Cold Millions is a historical novel set in the early 20th century, focusing on two brothers, Gig and Rye Dolan, who become embroiled in the labor movement and class warfare of the time.

The story explores themes of brotherhood, love, sacrifice, and betrayal against the backdrop of significant historical events like the Free Speech Fight in Spokane, Washington.

The novel features a diverse cast of characters, including real historical figures like Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, and delves into the chasm between the rich and the poor in America.

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