Mary Johnston
2) Cease Firing
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English
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The acclaimed sequel to The Long Roll vividly dramatizes the final years of the Civil War A Confederate artilleryman from Virginia, Richard Cleave was in Chancellorsville when Stonewall Jackson lost an arm - and eventually his life - to a bullet fired by one of his own men. Now, Cleave is on hand for the long and devastating siege of Vicksburg, a major turning point in the war. When Lee loses his confrontation with Grant at Gettysburg and the Army...
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English
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To Have and to Hold is the story of an English soldier, Ralph Percy, turned Virginian explorer in colonial Jamestown. Ralph buys a wife for himself - a girl named Jocelyn Leigh - little knowing that she is the escaping ward of King James I, fleeing a forced marriage to Lord Carnal. Jocelyn hardly loves Ralph - indeed, she seems to abhor him. Carnal, Jocelyn's husband-to-be, eventually comes to Jamestown, unaware that Ralph Percy and Jocelyn Leigh...
4) The Witch
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Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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A bold tale of witchcraft and deceit.
A beautiful girl, unyielding in her beliefs, accused of the black arts, unmercifully sentenced to death. A doctor, himself suspected of unholy practices, plots their escape. Together they are cast adrift in the vast ocean until their journey comes crashing full circle.
"The Witch" is a world of adventure, controversy, passion, sex, and intrigue. (Source: CreateSpace Independent Publishing)
5) The Witch
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A bold tale of witchcraft and deceit.
A beautiful girl, unyielding in her beliefs, accused of the black arts, unmercifully sentenced to death. A doctor, himself suspected of unholy practices, plots their escape. Together they are cast adrift in the vast ocean until their journey comes crashing full circle.
"The Witch" is a world of adventure, controversy, passion, sex, and intrigue. (Source: CreateSpace Independent Publishing)
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English
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A dauntless hero will do whatever it takes to win the heart of his bride in Mary Johnston's bestselling historical adventure set in colonial Jamestown Captain Percy is the embodiment of bravery. At the suggestion of a friend, he boards a ship to America to stake his claim in the New World-and perhaps even meet the woman of his dreams. Meanwhile, eligible women are setting sail to the very same place on "bride ships" in order to find husbands and forge...
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This classic Civil War novel portrays the rise and fall of Stonewall Jackson and the bravery of the men who fought and died alongside him When the American South secedes from the Union, Richard Cleave of Virginia answers the call to arms. The Confederate Army's victory at Bull Run in the first months of the war bolsters the enthusiasm of the eager young men, Cleave among them, who march proudly behind their able leader, Brigadier General Thomas "Stonewall"...
