Bootleggers & Basil

by E.B. Wheeler

A Greek odyssey in 1920s UtahWhen Helen immigrates from Greece to Salt Lake City only to discover that her arranged marriage has fallen through, she struggles to find purpose in a country that doesn't seem to want her. Can fellow immigrant Demetrios convince her that the American Dream is worth fighting for?

149 pages, Paperback

Published November 18, 2019

About the author

E.B. Wheeler attended BYU, majoring in history with an English minor, and earned graduate degrees in history and landscape architecture from Utah State University. She's the award-winning author of THE HAUNTING OF SPRINGETT HALL, BORN TO TREASON, and NO PEACE WITH THE DAWN, as well as several short stories, magazine articles, and scripts for educational software programs. She was named the 2016 Writer of the Year by the League of Utah Writers. In addition to writing, she consults about historic preservation and teaches history at USU. She lives in the mountains of Utah with her family, various pets, and as many antique roses as she can cram into her yard. If she had spare time, she would spend it playing harp and hammered dulcimer, gardening, hiking, shooting archery, knitting, and reading.

Reviews

[Patricia · Rating 5 out of 5]

I really like Wheeler’s stories and writing style.