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^ Read ! Fates and Traitors: A Novel of John Wilkes Booth by Jennifer Chiaverini ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Fates and Traitors: A Novel of John Wilkes Booth Lost to history until now is the story of the four women whom he loved and who loved him in return: Mary Ann, the steadfast matriarch of the Booth family; Asia, his loyal sister and confidante; Lucy Lambert Hale, the senator’s daughter who adored Booth yet tragically misunderstood the intensity of his wrath; and Mary Surratt, the Confederate widow entrusted with the secrets of his vengeful plot. Fates and Traitors brings to life pivotal actors—some willin
| Title | : | Fates and Traitors: A Novel of John Wilkes Booth |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.85 (836 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0525954309 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-12 |
| Language | : | English |
Surprised and Pleased Mary A. This is the best book she's written in her Civil War series. She presented the Booth family's story fairly, with none of the emotional content she has inserted in some previous books. Some of the information was startling as well as welcome, such as the knowledge that the Booth family were British and abolitionists. JW's descent into sympathy for the South was skillfully done. In the afterward, however, I wish she would have addressed what happened to Booths body, what became of Rosalie and was John Surratt even. Loki said Five Stars. Very interesting historical novel about John Wilkes Booth and how his actions effected the important women in his life.. "great read. can't wait for her next book" according to john. great read. can't wait for her next book.
Lincoln’s Dressmaker “A must read book Chiaverini has a knack for finding fascinating, if unheralded, women in history—she favors the Civil War era—and shining a light on them with readable historical novels.” —New York Post on The Spymistress “The book will appeal to anyone who loves a novel filled with the appearance of numerous fictional accounts of and appearances by the figures who shaped America’s history during the period of the Civil War.” —Bookreporter on Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival “Chiaverini’s depiction of the essential decency of some of our
A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Chicago, she lives in Madison, Wisconsin with her husband and two sons. Lincoln's Rival, and the Elm Creek Quilts series. JENNIFER CHIAVERINI is the New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. . Grant and Madame Jule, Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, The Spymistress, Mrs
Lost to history until now is the story of the four women whom he loved and who loved him in return: Mary Ann, the steadfast matriarch of the Booth family; Asia, his loyal sister and confidante; Lucy Lambert Hale, the senator’s daughter who adored Booth yet tragically misunderstood the intensity of his wrath; and Mary Surratt, the Confederate widow entrusted with the secrets of his vengeful plot. Fates and Traitors brings to life pivotal actors—some willing, others unwitting—who made an indelible mark on the history of our nation. Chiaverini portrays not just a soul in turmoil but a country at the precipice of immense change.. Lincoln’s Dressmaker returns with a riveting work of historical fiction following the notorious John Wilkes Booth and the four women who kept his perilous confidence. The subject of more than a century of scholarship, speculation, and even obsession, Booth is often portrayed as a shadowy figure, a violent loner whose single murderous act made him the most hated man in America. John Wilkes Booth, the mercurial son of an acclaimed British stage actor and a Covent Garden flower girl, committed one of the most notorious acts in American history—the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The New York Tim
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