The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War -- Erik Larson, Paperback Ethnic Issues no third act breakup

no third act breakup

though: it's not toddler-proof

his stylist's sister--the beautiful woman he's secretly had a crush on for years

heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the "spice" melange

American culture doesn't seem to have a place for either of them

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War -- Erik Larson, Paperback Ethnic Issues no third act breakup#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War in this "riveting reexamination of a nation in tumult" (Los Angeles Times). "A feast of historical insight and narrative verve . . . This is Erik Larson at his best, enlivening even a thrice told tale into an irresistible thriller." The Wall Street Journal A PARADE BEST BOOK