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The Lions at The Pfister: The Man Who Tried to Kill Roosevelt in 1912

The Lions at The Pfister: The Man Who Tried to Kill Roosevelt in 1912

Hamele, Scott
Hamele, Scott

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $25.99

ISBN13: 9798295840753
Publisher: Schuyler & Sons Publishing
Published: Apr 23 2026
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Set across two timelines spanning October 1912 and the present day, this story explores how a single week inside a grand hotel can echo across more than a century. In 1912, Milwaukee becomes a focal point of national tension as Theodore Roosevelt campaigns for an unprecedented third term. Among those arriving in the city is John Schrank, a quiet and increasingly isolated man whose beliefs about order, leadership, and responsibility have hardened into something unyielding. At the same time, Clara Weiss, a disciplined and observant Chicago reporter, is assigned to cover Roosevelt's visit. Her task is simple on paper but complex in practice. She is meant to capture not just events, but the mood surrounding them.

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