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by Stephen G. Eoannou (Author)
In a city gripped by the Great Depression, one man's imagination will create an American icon.
It's 1930s Buffalo, and playwright Fran Striker is struggling. He needs to write the pilot for a new radio show, but writer's block, a family curse, and a looming sense of failure are stifling his creativity. When a chance encounter pulls him into a world of mobsters, missing diamonds, and a plot to assassinate FDR, Fran finds himself facing a deadline more pressing than any he's ever known.
Based on the true story of Lone Ranger creator Fran Striker, Yesteryear is a thrilling journey into the heart of the Golden Age of Radio. As Fran navigates a city teeming with danger and intrigue, he discovers the power of storytelling to inspire hope in a nation on the brink. But can he overcome his personal demons and create a hero for the ages before it's too late?
Author Biography
Stephen G. Eoannou is the author of the award-winning short story collection, Muscle Cars, and the novel Rook. He holds an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte and an MA from Miami University. His work has been awarded an Honor Certificate from The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and won the Best Short Screenplay Award at the 36th Starz Denver Film Festival. Eoannou lives and writes in his hometown of Buffalo, New York, the setting and inspiration for Yesteryear.
