The Broken Statue

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Pub Date Oct 01 2021 | Archive Date Oct 31 2021

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Omaha, 1905: During the gilded age, when women live subjugated to men, eighteen-year-old Bridget prides herself on having earned acceptance to medical school.

When her father is murdered, a crime that does not interest the law because he was half Native American, she risks her plans to become a doctor, determined to avenge his murder.

Bridget's quest thrusts her into a world of seedy men and glitzy women in one of Omaha's most opulent brothels. There, she finds herself the prey rather than the hunter. If she is to survive, she must keep the reclusive madam's shocking secrets, learn to trust her heart's yearning for the man who befriends her, and embrace her complicated alliance with a community of notorious women considered society's lowest.

Omaha, 1905: During the gilded age, when women live subjugated to men, eighteen-year-old Bridget prides herself on having earned acceptance to medical school.

When her father is murdered, a crime that...

A Note From the Publisher

eBook ISBN: 978-1-952782-24-4

eBook ISBN: 978-1-952782-24-4


Advance Praise

“More than a tale of murder and vengeance, The Broken Statue is one visionary woman’s quest for justice that leads her on a harrowing journey to darker truths, and ultimately to love. A wild read.” – Debra Magpie Earling, author of Perma Red

“. . . At all its multiple levels, this is an intriguing and serious novel that makes us re-think our history and our prejudices.” – Kent Meyers, author of Twisted Tree

“A skillfully written novel, The Broken Statue, is a swift-moving thoroughly enjoyable tale that offers insights into the often-overlooked lives of the women of the frontier. Lukas’s characters, many marginalized by race or circumstance, fairly get up and walk off the page into your heart.” – Karen Gettert Shoemaker, author of The Meaning of Names, Winner One Book One Nebraska Award

“More than a tale of murder and vengeance, The Broken Statue is one visionary woman’s quest for justice that leads her on a harrowing journey to darker truths, and ultimately to love. A wild read.” –...


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ISBN 9781952782237
PRICE $18.95 (USD)
PAGES 416

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