Gilded Time

Set during the tumultuous Gilded Age, this historical novel follows the lives of the Den Helder family and Detective Mike Labruzzo amidst a backdrop of social unrest, crime, and societal change. Through their interconnected stories—ranging from artistic pursuits to criminal investigations—the narrative explores a pivotal summer of growth and upheaval. Rich in character development and historical detail, the book immerses readers in a time of prosperity shadowed by hardship and chaos.