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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
3
In 1832 Lieutenant Knox of the regular army travels from Armstrong Rock Island toward St. Louis with dispatches. He boards the steamer Warrior and meets Judge Beaucaire and his daughter Eloise. Knox uncovers mysteries surrounding the Beaucaire estate and a troubling feud.
On the riverboat the Judge Beaucaire bets slaves as collateral in a high stakes card game with Kirby. A hidden ace reveals a straight flush, triggering vengeance and chaos as Beaucaire collapses from a mortal wound.
A poker game aboard the Warrior ends in murder as Judge Beaucaire dies and Kirby vanishes with the stakes. The narrator weighs mob justice versus legal pursuit while plotting to extract truth from a haunted deck of clues and a staged loss.
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