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𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒅 𝑽𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒘 *Preorder*

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𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟓, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄. 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

A tranquil life in rural Virginia is swept into turmoil as Civil War and motherhood test the quiet strength that emerges in the face of loss.

In the spring of 1852, sixteen‑year‑old Eliza Jones begins her married life in rural Virginia, surrounded by the serene beauty of Cupid’s Creek and the Potomac River. Working beside her husband, Maurice, her days seem idyllic—though her longing for a child quietly shadows her joy. Motherhood soon brings both profound happiness and the heartbreak of loss.

As whispers of war ripple through Virginia, Eliza believes the conflict will remain far from her peaceful farm. But when the Civil War erupts and Virginia secedes, Maurice leaves to defend his home, and Eliza must shoulder the weight of the farm and family. Her resilience—and the bonds she’s forged within her small community—become her greatest strength.

ISBN: 9781960430328
Paperback, 242 pages
Blanche Edwards, Author

𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟓, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄. 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

A tranquil life in rural Virginia is swept into turmoil as Civil War and motherhood test the quiet strength that emerges in the face of loss.

In the spring of 1852, sixteen‑year‑old Eliza Jones begins her married life in rural Virginia, surrounded by the serene beauty of Cupid’s Creek and the Potomac River. Working beside her husband, Maurice, her days seem idyllic—though her longing for a child quietly shadows her joy. Motherhood soon brings both profound happiness and the heartbreak of loss.

As whispers of war ripple through Virginia, Eliza believes the conflict will remain far from her peaceful farm. But when the Civil War erupts and Virginia secedes, Maurice leaves to defend his home, and Eliza must shoulder the weight of the farm and family. Her resilience—and the bonds she’s forged within her small community—become her greatest strength.

ISBN: 9781960430328
Paperback, 242 pages
Blanche Edwards, Author

5 STARS “I loved this book. Anyone interested in colonial America will most definitely be interested in this book. Readers will journey through a woman’s life, struggles and motherhood in our country’s civil war period and beyond. Eliza Jones is an incredibly strong woman who loves her family and there is where she finds courage. I also liked her oneness with nature which was a great joy in her life.”

— Donna, ARC reader
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