Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet

by Michael Meyer

First published 2022

When Benjamin Franklin makes a high-stakes bet on the future of America, he sets in motion a chain of events that will echo through the generations. As his descendants grapple with the terms of his gamble, they must navigate a shifting political landscape, family rivalries, and the weight of history. From the drawing rooms of colonial Philadelphia to the cutting edge of modern technology, this sweeping narrative explores the triumphs and tragedies that unfold in the wake of Franklin's fateful decision.

Genres: literary-fiction, historical-fiction, american, family-drama

Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking

Tropes: family-legacy, sweeping-narrative

368 pages · Paperback · Mariner Books

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