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The Lintons of Skillet Bend

The Lintons of Skillet Bend

The Lintons of Skillet Bend

Ardath Mayhar

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781434403247
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As the Civil War lurches to a close, the Lintons of East Texas are waiting anxiously for their menfolk to return. But the stranger Finis Krim is attempting to extort land from the local women by claiming fraudulent commitments from their absent husbands. Krim’s agent, Joshua Birdsong, is sent to the Linton home to search for relevant documents to wrest their farm away. Then Fate, in the person of five-year-old Julia, intervenes.'A wonderful story!'--Robert Reginald. 3

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