Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them borrows fiery language from the

borrows fiery language from the Bible to link attacks on blacks to his "priestly calling"

And the Capitol wants revenge

we can find strength in solidarity

that tries to whisper that she's overreacting

planted by a troubled

Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them borrows fiery language from theNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction An NPR Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A Chicago Review of Books Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year A Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist "With narrative elan, Egan gives us a riveting saga of how a predatory con man became one of the most powerful people in 1920s America, Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, with a plan to