The Widow's War
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Published: January 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780060791582
Subjects: American Historical Fiction; Fiction; Fiction - Historical; Historical - General; Fiction / Historical
First sentence: Lyddie Berry heard the clatter of the geese and knew something was coming-Cousin Betsey, Grandson Nate, another wolf, or, knowing those fool birds, a good gust of wind-but when she heard the door snap hard against the clapboards she discounted all four of them; she whirled with the wind already in her skirts to see the Indian, Sam Cowett, just ducking beneath the lintel.