Magnolia Ridge (Paperback)

Paperback. Seventeen-year old Violet is caught between the desire of her parents to marry a family friend and her love for a mature lawyer. When war develops one beau rides with J.E.B. Stuart in the cavalry, the other goes on vital and daring missions as a secret agent for the Confederacy. The story is also about womens sacrifice on the home front near Ashland and Richmond, VA. It rises to a crescendo at "The Battle of Yellow Tavern," when the protagonists mother reveals a secret carried throughout her adult life. This revelation brings resolution in the relationship between mother and daughter and the men they love. The story closes with hope and promise for the future. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.