When the Missouri Ran Red
A Novel of the Civil War
$42.42
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2021
Summary
In a powerful Civil War epic coursing with raw human drama, award-winning author and master historian Jim R. Woolard forges a young man’s harrowing coming-of-age journey from Confederate captive to Union prisoner to unchained force of vengeance during the most controversial episode in American history.
Autumn, 1864. Rebel bushwhackers have seized and looted a small town in Missouri. Wounded and left for dead by his half-brother, seventeen-year-old Owen Wainwright is captured and consc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781496734068 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1496734068 |
| Author: | Jim R. Woolard |
| Publisher: | Kensington Publishing |
| Imprint: | Kensington Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for Two-Time Spur Award Winner
JIM R. WOOLARD
“An impressive writer … good old-fashioned storytelling.”
—Cameron Judd
“The seminal early frontier stories of James Fenimore Cooper have found a serious rival at last.”
—Loren D. Estleman
“Jim R. Woolard has done it again … A ‘must read’ for every historical fiction fan.”
—Ellen Recknor
“Woolard knows how to tell a damn good story.”
—Terry C. Johnston
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“If you are looking for a coming-of-age tale set during the Civil war, this book will satisfy that desire.”
—Historical Novels Review
About The Author
Jim R. Woolard
Jim R. Woolard is an acclaimed historian and award-winning author of historical novels including When the Missouri Ran Red, Raiding with Morgan, Riding for the Flag, Cold Moon and Feathered Tide. With a PhD in frontier history from Ohio State University, he is known for portraying life on the American frontier in all its harsh beauty and danger. He is a two-time Spur Award winner and the recipient of the prestigious Western Writers of America Medicine Pipe Award for Thunder in the Valley.
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