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From the piedmont hills of Athens, Georgia to New York, Philadelphia, London and beyond, Murder and the Silent Coup follows young Laura Preston, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Through her social and philanthropic training, she advances to New York's prestigious "Social 400" yet returns to her hometown to marry. When her battle-scarred husband decides to run for attorney general in state of Georgia, Laura finds herself and her family amid political turmoil following WWI. Will his aspirations to support FDR and her disregard for the Southern social norms push those with political clout to the point of murder?…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
From the piedmont hills of Athens, Georgia to New York, Philadelphia, London and beyond, Murder and the Silent Coup follows young Laura Preston, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Through her social and philanthropic training, she advances to New York's prestigious "Social 400" yet returns to her hometown to marry. When her battle-scarred husband decides to run for attorney general in state of Georgia, Laura finds herself and her family amid political turmoil following WWI. Will his aspirations to support FDR and her disregard for the Southern social norms push those with political clout to the point of murder?
Autorenporträt
As a sixth-generation Georgian, Stephen T. Jackson is a member of the Georgia Historical Society, The Atlanta History Center, and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. After he earned his degree from the University of Georgia, he earned his Master of Divinity degree from Columbia Theological Presbyterian Seminary, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, Westminster College, and Cambridge, England.Upon graduation University of Georgia Stephen worked for Coca-Cola USA in Atlanta. He subsequently relocated to New York City to work for Manhattan property developers William Zeckendorf and Worldwide Holdings, in addition to Peter de Savary Capital of London and Sotheby's International Realty of London.During his internships in New York City, he served in the capacity for two years as an intern at the 5th Ave. Presbyterian Church of New York as well as the Associate Director for the Presbytery of New York City and monitored the senior men's homeless shelter at the 5th Ave. Presbyterian Church. The highlight of Reverend Jackson's studies was primarily at the Westminster College of Cambridge University England. Most recently, he was the Hospital Chaplain in Residence at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America Hospital in Newnan Georgia. Stephen lives in Atlanta, GA.