Chickahominy Fever by Ann McMillan 2003 Hardcover Historical Mystery Novel-image

Chickahominy Fever by Ann McMillan 2003 Hardcover Historical Mystery Novel

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Item Length: 9.3 in Dewey Edition: 21 Language: English Item Width: 6.3 in ISBN-13: 9780670031078 Intended Audience: Trade Publication Year: 2003 LCCN: 2002-074061 Topic: Mystery & Detective / Historical, War & Military, African American / General, Mystery & Detective / General brand: Penguin Publishing Group Book Title: Chickahominy Fever Dewey Decimal: 813/.54 Author: Ann Mcmillan Synopsis: Ann McMillan has a gift for seamlessly weaving together a "rollicking good mystery and meticulously researched slice of history" (Richmond Times-Dispatch). In Chickahominy Fevershe has done it once again, combining suspense with elegant period detail and bringing to life a sweeping, rich, and complex cast of characters from every echelon of Southern society. It is the summer of 1862. The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, its hospitals already overflowing, lies under the shadow of the brutal Seven Days Battle. In the mounting confusion Narcissa Powers begins to suspect foul play in the ward. Morphine, the only relief for the brutally injured, is disappearing. And after a mysterious "patient" dies suspiciously, tension mounts. The mystery reunites Narcissa with her old friend and fellow investigator Judah Daniel. Soon the two women, with their British journalist ally Brit Wallace, are drawn into a tangled web of spies and traitors and uncertain loyalties. Book Series: Civil War Mystery Ser. ISBN-10: 0670031070 Number of Pages: 224 Pages Item Weight: 15.6 Oz Item Height: 0.8 in gtin13: 9780670031078 Illustrator: Yes Format: Hardcover LC Classification Number: PS3563.C38657C48 Genre: Fiction Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

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  1. Absolutely loved this historical mystery! The rich setting and gripping plot kept me hooked from start to finish. Ann McMillan’s writing brings the past to life with vivid detail and intriguing characters. A must-read for fans of well-researched historical fiction with a thrilling twist. Highly recommend!

    Fabian Zachs

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