Unforgettable Courage and Romance From Lauraine Snelling
Warming countless hearts and bringing history to life, Lauraine
Snelling's Sisters of the Confederacy is an exciting tale of
courage, adventure, and romance.
After finding her expected safe haven destroyed, Jesselyn Highwood
must decide where to turn next. With no place left to go, Jesselyn
decides to head west on the Oregon Trail. Here she encounters
hardship, danger on the journey--and love.
Meanwhile, her sister, Louisa, smuggles desperately needed supplies
for the hospital in Richmond where she helps care for wounded
soldiers. As both sisters face the ravages of war, one remains
strong in her faith while the other struggles to understand a God
who allows such atrocities to continue.
Lauraine Snelling is an award winning author of over 30 books,
both fiction and non fiction for adults and young adults. She has
two horse series for young teen girls, the GOLDEN FILLY SERIES
which is completed and HIGH HURDLES. Lauraine is also the author of
the popular RED RIVER OF THE NORTH series set in North Dakota in
the past part of the 19th century. The Bjorklund brothers bring
their families from Norway to begin a new life on the land they
will turn from prairie to fertile farms.
Besides writing both books and articles, Lauraine teaches at
writer's conferences across the country and has an active speaking
career. She and husband Wayne have two grown sons, four grand dogs
and live in the country where Lauraine can garden, sew, do crafts,
cross stitch, enjoy her birds and eventually have a horse
again.