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The Missing

The Missing

Author(s): Tim Gautreaux

Location(s): Louisiana

Genre(s): Fiction, Historical

Era(s): Early 20th Centry

Louisiana is the setting for this riveting tale of a kidnapped child and the man on her trail – Sam Simoneaux, who feels honour-bound to help find her. Leaving his stalwart wife behind, he works his passage on a pleasure steamer up the Mississippi, entering a wild world of jazz, moonshine and lawlessness. It is a journey that will lead Sam to confront not only violent criminals but his own past, and to make some hard decisions about the value of vengeance.

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