Tecla Emerson was raised and educated in the greater Boston area, where her love of America's history began. Schooled in the era when the past was taught through the memorization of dates of historical events and the location of battles, she was determined to present America's history as it was - both fascinating and intriguing. Through her novels - each based on a historic event - a captivating tale is woven. These tales are told through the lives of the young people who lived during some of the most trying times in our history. Emerson's books have been described as not only compelling but factual! Her novels bring history alive for young readers, creating a curiosity to learn more about America's extraordinary past.
Molly lived on an island far away from the mainland. She was an orphan and there was no one to care for her. Sent to live in a house filled with boys she was pressed into the role of cook and caretaker. Her life became that of a servant.
When an unfortunate incident took place that threatened to scar her forever, she was sent to live with an angered and bitter veteran of the Civil War. Living the life of a recluse and with battle scars of his own, he keeps his past hidden from all. Hidden until Molly comes to stay.
This is the tale of a young girl's quest for survival and how she brings herself out of the depths of despair as she learns of her mysterious past. Uplifting and compelling, the tale follows Molly as she matures and accepts all that life has given her.
Título : Shadows in the Fog - A Block Island Tale
EAN : 9781370174072
Editorial : Tecla Emerson
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