KNYGA Max Allan Collins Blood and Thunder

Step into the vibrant world of 1935 Louisiana with Blood and Thunder by Max Allan Collins, a gripping historical fiction novel that intertwines mystery and political intrigue. In this captivating tale, presidential candidate Huey Long, known as the "Kingfish," finds himself in grave danger and turns to private investigator Nathan Heller for help. After delivering a bulletproof vest to the charismatic politician, Heller is tasked with uncovering the source of alarming death threats from Huey's political rivals. As Heller delves deeper into the investigation, he encounters an IRS probe into millions of dollars allegedly skimmed from state workers, revealing a web of corruption and danger. Amidst the chaos, he also finds himself drawn to the ex-governor's enchanting former mistress. With 348 pages of suspense and rich historical detail, Blood and Thunder promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Published in 2011, this novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and detective fiction.