U.S. Treasury agent Bronwen Llyr heads to the Union lines to warn General McClellan of a Rebel attack, but every attempt she makes to find him is thwarted and she can only wait for the two armies to collide.
Bronwen Llyr, part of the special intelligence force of the Treasury Department, finds herself sent behind enemy lines at the beginning of the Civil War.
A collection of short historical mystery stories by a variety of award-winning British and American writers, including Anne Perry, Jan Burke, Robert Barnard, Nancy Kress, and others.
A fictional account of the Pinkerton Detective Agency's involvement in uncovering the Baltimore Plot, an assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln in 1861.
Nineteenth-century town librarian Glynis Tryon, a veteran of a number of political crusades, becomes involved in battling discrimination against the Seneca Iroquois by white settlers, but when one of her Iroquois friends is accused of murder, the fight becomes personal.
Nineteenth-century town librarian Glynis Tryon, a veteran of a number of political crusades, becomes involved in battling discrimination against the Seneca Iroquois by white settlers, but when one of her Iroquois friends is accused of murder, the fight becomes personal.