IRRESISTIBLE: Joelle and the bittersweet saga of the Panama Canal is the second novel in Mirna Pierce's Panama Canal trilogy based on the 34-year history of building one of the SEVEN WONDERS OF THE MODERN WORLD -- THE PANAMA CANAL. IRRESISTIBLE continues the historical saga that began in 1880 with sweeping panaromas in INSEPARABLE, the "Gone with the Wind" of the Americas, about the failures and triumphs that marked the dramatic history of the building of this marvelous engineering feat -- a canal from Atlantic to Pacific -- from 1880 until August of 1914 -- and which even today influences...