The Good Old Summertime Nook

In 1910, Julia Nye has an unconventional job as a typist for the St. Louis City Police, a first for a woman but not as unconventional as her desire to be a detective like her sheriff father. When her father's friend, the sheriff in Ste. Genevieve County, dies in a suspicious wagon accident, Julia is excited about the opportunity to investigate along with two male reporter friends.

But it turns out the sheriff's death involves bootlegging. And in 1910, the countryside is a patchwork of dry lo...