Book Review: "The Fairytale Chicago of Francesca Finnegan," by Steve Wiley

The Fairytale Chicago of Francesca Finnegan By Steve Wiley Lavender Line Press Reviewed by Jason Pettus I'll admit, although the premise of Steve Wiley's The Fairytale Chicago of Francesca Finnegan is a really clever one that will immediately appeal to locals -- basically, that there's an entire urban-fantasy secret history of the city, including an underwater "lavender line" el train that runs through a submerged east side of Chicago -- I had been half-expecting the actual book itself to be...