The Great Chicago Fire, 1871 - Tapa blanda

Reseña del editor

After losing her family in the Civil War, Katrina flees north from Georgia, disguises herself as a man to become an actor, meets a handsome law student, and then endures the Chicago fire of 1871

Biografía del autor

Elizabeth Massie is a native Virginian who lives in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. She writes all kinds of fiction: historicals, suspense, mainstream, and even picture books. She has authored several adult novels: Sineater, Welcome Back to the Night, and Dark Shadows: Dreams of the Dark (co-written with Stephen Mark Rainey). Her work for young adults includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Power of Persuasion and the upcoming series Young Founders. For middle-grade readers, she has written the Daughters of Liberty trilogy. For little guys she co-authored Jambo, Watoto! with her sister, Barbara Spilman Lawson.

Besides writing, Elizabeth enjoys reading, camping, and traveling. Favorite movies include It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World and Life Is Beautifil. Her favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird. She is the mother of two wonderful young adults, Erin and Brian. She has performed in local theater, and in her spare time picks ticks off her dog Sandy and watches late-night reruns of Law and Order. You can write her at iritgud@cfw.com