A new mystery from the author who "takes readers back to an earlier time, when coal barges clogged the rivers and gloom covered the city..." --Gothic Journal. Karen Rose Cercone brings readers back to 1906 Pittsburgh, where a mysterious death in a coal mine involves Detective Milo Kachigan and reporter Helen Sorby in a case that pits big business, organized labor, and poor immigrant workers against each other in a deadly web of conflict.