Edgar award-winning historian Howard Blum’s The Floor of Heaven reads like a novel and has the scent of a best seller and future screenplay. His book follows the intersecting trails, albeit not always true to history, of three real-life, colorful prospectors who stampeded to the Yukon Territory during our last great gold rush in 1890s Alaska. Only squawman George Carmack strikes it rich. Charlie Siringo, a Pinkerton detective, solves the baffling mystery of the Treadwell Mine’s bull
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