"A captivating feat of historical fiction set during the 1880s clash between the prohibitionists and the three most powerful brewers in Iowa City -- known as 'the Beer Mafia.' German, Czech, and Irish immigrants poured into America in the mid-1800s. They brough their language and traditions with them... and their love of brewing and drinking beer. In 1881, Iowa City was a bustling town full of immigrants. The population was exploding, and that meant...