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The Green Dress  by Liz Tolsma Fiction Based on Strange, But True, History True, riveting stories of American criminal activity are explored through a unique stories of historical romantic suspense. Collect them all and be inspired by the hope that always finds its way even in the darkest of times. When Harriet Peters came to Boston in 1882, the Robinson family took her in like one of their own, and Harriet became closer to Lizzie Robinson than her own siblings. Now, four years later, Lizzie is deathly sick, failing quickly just like several others in her family have done over the past few years. How can so many in one family die from the same mysterious illness? Harriet doesn’t have answers, but she is determined to help the family, bringing in a new-to-the-neighborhood doctor, Michael Wheaton.            As Harriet and Michael close in on the answer, putting their own lives at risk, can the cause be found before anyone else...

the Blue Cloak  by Shannon McNear Book Description: Based on real events beginning in 1797 — Rachel Taylor lives a rather mundane existence at the way station her family runs along the Wilderness Road in Tennessee. She attends her friend’s wedding only to watch it dissolve in horror as the groom, Wiley Harpe, and his cousin become murderers on the run, who drag their families along. Declaring a “war on all humanity,” the Harpes won’t be stopped, and Ben Langford is on their trail to see if his own cousin was one of their latest victims. How many will die before peace can return to the frontier? MY BOOK REVIEW: 5 Stars: 5/5 Star Rating          The horrors inflicted by the Harpes are unimaginable, and yet they are based on true facts, while the account is fictionalized.  I was appalled even while compelled to continue reading.  I simply could not fathom what drew Sally to Wiley Harpe to begin with, and yet I understood the sheer terror th...