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Book Review of Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul
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This is definitely one of my favorite reads of the year. Beautifully written and engrossing, Abbott brings to life a piece of history that played a part in how the country has been shaped. I suppose if the sex industry is the choice of lifestyle then there is a wrong and right way of doing business, the Everleigh sister's were the cream of the crop and outlasted far longer than many.