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Elswyth Thane

    This author is most celebrated for her historical fiction series set in Williamsburg. Her novels span multiple generations of a single family, tracing their lives from the American Revolutionary War through to World War II. The narrative scope expands beyond Williamsburg in later installments, venturing into England, New York City, and Richmond, Virginia, offering a sweeping panorama of historical change and familial endurance.

    Tryst
    Dawn's Early Light
    Washington's Lady
    The Family Quarrel; a Journey Through the Years of the Revolution. Illus. From Benson Lossing's Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution
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    Yankee Stranger
    • Yankee Stranger

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.3(224)Add rating

      When a yankee comes to Williamsburg in the tense autumn of 1860, Eden Day falls heels over head in love with him.

      Yankee Stranger
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      The Family Quarrel; a Journey Through the Years of the Revolution. Illus. From Benson Lossing's Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution
    • Dawn's Early Light

      • 324 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, the narrative delves into the lives of Williamsburg's residents, exploring their struggles and experiences amid the chaos and conflict. The story brings to life the personal and societal challenges faced by individuals as they navigate intrigue and violence, highlighting the impact of historical events on their everyday existence.

      Dawn's Early Light
    • Tryst

      • 194 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The story explores a profound connection that transcends life and death, centered around a woman grappling with the loss of her soulmate. As she navigates her grief, she discovers the depth of their bond and the impact of his absence on her life. Themes of love, loss, and the struggle to move forward are intricately woven into her journey, highlighting the enduring power of true love even in the face of tragedy.

      Tryst