Elizabeth Mitchell

Elizabeth Mitchell's newest book is LINCOLN'S LIE: A True Civil War Caper Through Fake News, Wall Street and the White House (Counterpoint Press). Her other books include Liberty's Torch: The Great Adventure to Build the Statue of Liberty (Altantic Monthly Press), Three Strides Before the Wire: The Dark and Beautiful World of Horse Racing (Hyperion), and W.: Revenge of the Bush Dynasty (Hyperion). Her bestselling e-single, The Fearless Mrs. Goodwin (Byliner) tells the tale of the first female detective in U.S. history. She also authored the dramatic Fire Horse for Byliner. Mitchell was executive editor of George magazine. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.