Day of Days

Discover the gripping tale of "Day of Days" by John Smolens, published by Michigan State University Press in 2020. This compelling hardback spans 245 pages and delves into a chilling chapter of American history. Set in the spring of 1927, the story follows Andrew Kehoe, the treasurer for the school board in Bath, Michigan, as he meticulously plots a devastating act. Over weeks, Kehoe secretly wires the local public school and his own farm with hundreds of pounds of dynamite, leading to a catastrophic event that forever changes the community. Smolens masterfully blends historical fact with fiction, creating a narrative that is both haunting and thought-provoking. Perfect for readers interested in historical fiction and true crime, "Day of Days" invites you to explore the dark depths of human ambition and the consequences that follow. Don’t miss out on this powerful read!