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From best-selling historical novelist Maximum Byrd comes a new novel set from the dramatic backdrop of Paris in the Jazz Time - a fascinating suspense story interwoven with rich historical fine detail. Paris, 1926: Publication reporter Toby Keats, a veteran of the Great War and the sole North american in Paris who doesn't know Hemingway, has resided a peaceful life - until one day he comes into possession of a uncommon 18th-century automate, a very strange and slightly scandalous mechanised duck. Highly popular by an enigmatic American banker, European scammers, and the alluring young North american Elsie Brief, the duck is rumored to carry the key to opening a new frontier in weapons technology for the German army, now beginning to threaten Europe once more. Haunted with his nightmarish former in the War, Toby pursues the truth behind the duck. In the boites of the Departed Standard bank to the dark prehistoric caverns of southern France, The Paris Deadline is a tale of love, suspense, and secret in a world stumbling toward catastrophe.