ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Abbott Kahler, formerly writing as Karen Abbott, is the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City; American Rose; Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy; and The Ghosts of Eden Park, which was an Edgar Award finalist for best fact crime. She is the host of Remus: The Mad Bootleg King, an iHeartRadio podcast about bootlegger George Remus, and has written for New York magazine, newyorker.com, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post. A native of Philadelphia, she lives in New York City and in Greenport, New York. You can sign up for email updates here.