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February, 1940. In San Francisco's Chinatown, fireworks explode as the city celebrates Chinese New Year with a Rice Bowl Party, a three day-and-night carnival designed to raise money and support for China war relief. Miranda Corbie is a 33-year-old private investigator who stumbles upon the... read more

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Summary

February, 1940.

Gone With The Wind packs movie palaces two months after its December premiere. “Moonlight Serenade” echoes from jukeboxes all over the country. And the Sino-Japanese war still rages, while France waits anxiously for the Nazi blitzkrieg to hammer the Maginot line.

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Miranda Corbie: Protagonist, private detective, former Spanish Civil War nurse and ex-escort.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Kelli Stanley (Author)
 

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