The Women’s War

The Women’s War

Carol Ervin

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Country Roads Publishing
Año de edición:
2016
ISBN:
9798223496656
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The Solidarity of Friendship in Hard TimesStep back in time to 1918 and experience the struggles, triumphs, and enduring friendships of women in a small West Virginia town. Winkler has grown from a close-knit community to a bustling coal mining town filled with strangers and divided loyalties.War in faraway Europe means a better economy and more money in the pockets of May Rose and her friends, but as a new wife and mother she feels isolated from everyone. Meanwhile, poverty and resentment among the workers threaten to disrupt the former harmony of the community.When the town is struck by the Spanish Flu, May Rose and the women who have helped each other through desperate times face challenges as divisive and deadly as war.The Women’s War is the fourth novel in the Mountain Women Series, featuring an engaging cast of strong women who will inspire and move you. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming and triumphant tale of solidarity in hard times.-----------------------------------------------------------------READERS ARE RECOMMENDING THE MOUNTAIN WOMEN SERIES:FIVE STARS: 'Great book and I loved following the characters through their trials. The author is great and I intend to read more of the books' -Goodreads ReviewerFIVE STARS: 'Fantastic. This book deserves a high rating, as it shows how hard people had it back then and that we are so lucky now. Will recommend this book to my friends.'-Goodreads ReviewerFIVE STARS: 'I can’t stop reading these books! I love the characters, the true history behind the story, learning about how folks lived in this time period. I highly recommend this series! -Goodreads ReviewerFIVE STARS: 'Great tale of the era. Very good follow up to book 3. I love how the story has a natural flow of eventsfor each character.' -Goodreads ReviewerFIVE STARS: 'Good series fluidly written, with enough historical connection to make it feel plausible and keep you coming back for more!' -Goodreads Reviewer

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